Seven-Ingredient Infant-Protecting Decoction

Seven-Ingredient Infant-Protecting Decoction,Various childhood illnesses.

Formulas Name : Seven-Ingredient Infant-Protecting Decoction

Chinese Name : 七味保婴汤

Drug Formulation

Mature rice, yellow earth (roasted), bitter bamboo leaves, radish seeds, peppermint leaves, lamp wick, and barley malt.

Source

*Han’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Various childhood illnesses.

Instructions for Use

Take no more than 3 qian per dose; place the ingredients in a bag, boil to make a decoction, and drink as desired, or add a small amount of honey.

Seven-Ingredient Infant-Protecting Decoction,*Han’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 2.,Various childhood illnesses.

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