Decoction for Clearing Fire and Stopping Diarrhea

Decoction for Clearing Fire and Stopping Diarrhea,Pediatric diarrhea, with a body fever as intense as fire, thirst, and a dry tongue; the child prefers cold drinks but dislikes hot soups.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Fire and Stopping Diarrhea

Chinese Name : 泻火止泻汤

Drug Formulation

Plantain Seed 2 qian, Poria 1 qian, White Peony Root 1 qian, Barley Sprout 1 qian, Coptis 3 fen, Poria Cocos 3 fen, Alisma 5 fen, Fructus Aurantii 2 fen.

Source

From *Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Andrology*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Pediatric diarrhea, with a body fever as intense as fire, thirst, and a dry tongue; the child prefers cold drinks but dislikes hot soups.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Clearing Fire and Stopping Diarrhea,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Andrology*, Volume 2.,Pediatric diarrhea, with a body fever as intense as fire, thirst, and a dry tongue; the child prefers cold drinks but dislikes hot soups.

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