Ganzi Decoction

Ganzi Decoction,Constipation in children.

Formulas Name : Ganzi Decoction

Chinese Name : 甘枳汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of licorice, 1 qian of fried trichosanthes peel.

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 388.

Benefits

Constipation in children.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Ganzi Decoction,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 388.,Constipation in children.

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