Lotus Seed Decoction

Lotus Seed Decoction,For children with unrelenting fever and thirst.

Formulas Name : Lotus Seed Decoction

Chinese Name : 莲实汤

Drug Formulation

30 lotus seeds (roasted until golden, then crushed), 1 fen of duckweed.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 168.

Benefits

For children with unrelenting fever and thirst.

Instructions for Use

Add 1 zhan of water and a small amount of ginger; decoct until reduced to 5 fen, strain, and divide into 3 doses to be taken warm.

Lotus Seed Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 168.,For children with unrelenting fever and thirst.

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