Modified Belamcanda and Mouse-Stick Decoction

Modified Belamcanda and Mouse-Stick Decoction,For smallpox with heat-toxin rising upward, causing swelling and pain in the throat.

Formulas Name : Modified Belamcanda and Mouse-Stick Decoction

Chinese Name : 加减射干鼠粘汤

Drug Formulation

Belamcanda 1 qian 1 fen, Sophora flavescens root 1 qian 1 fen, white silkworm pupae 1 qian 1 fen, mouse-glue seeds 1 qian 2 fen, Lithospermum root 1 qian 2 fen, Aster tataricus 1 qian 2 fen, Platycodon root 1 qian, gypsum 1 qian, chebulic myrobalan 1 qian, Akebia stem 1 qian, Cimicifuga root 8 fen, cicada slough 8 fen, licorice 5 fen.

Source

*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For smallpox with heat-toxin rising upward, causing swelling and pain in the throat.

Instructions for Use

Take 4–5 qian per dose; decoct in water and take on an empty stomach.

Modified Belamcanda and Mouse-Stick Decoction,*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 6.,For smallpox with heat-toxin rising upward, causing swelling and pain in the throat.

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