Five-Flavor Ophiopogon Decoction

Five-Flavor Ophiopogon Decoction,For infants under 100 days of age with typhoid fever, fever, epistaxis, and vomiting.

Formulas Name : Five-Flavor Ophiopogon Decoction

Chinese Name : 五味麦门冬汤

Drug Formulation

Ophiopogon tuber (core removed) 3 fen, Gypsum 3 fen, Coldwater Stone 3 fen, Licorice (roasted) 2 fen, Cinnamon bark 1 fen.

Source

*Wai Tai*, Volume 36, citing *Xiaopin Fang*.

Processing

Chop the ingredients as directed.

Benefits

For infants under 100 days of age with typhoid fever, fever, epistaxis, and vomiting.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 1 sheng of water until reduced to 8 he; divide into doses and administer.

Five-Flavor Ophiopogon Decoction,*Wai Tai*, Volume 36, citing *Xiaopin Fang*.,For infants under 100 days of age with typhoid fever, fever, epistaxis, and vomiting.

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