Smallpox-Preventing Decoction

Smallpox-Preventing Decoction,On the 7th–8th day of smallpox, when spleen and stomach qi are weak, liver blood is insufficient, the sores have flattened with thin serous discharge, and appetite has slightly decreased.

Formulas Name : Smallpox-Preventing Decoction

Chinese Name : 保痘汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of ginseng, 2 qian of white atractylodes, 2 qian of astragalus, 2 qian of angelica, 2 qian of ophiopogon, 5 fen of tangerine peel, 1 qian of schizonepeta.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 14.

Benefits

On the 7th–8th day of smallpox, when spleen and stomach qi are weak, liver blood is insufficient, the sores have flattened with thin serous discharge, and appetite has slightly decreased.

Smallpox-Preventing Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 14.,On the 7th–8th day of smallpox, when spleen and stomach qi are weak, liver blood is insufficient, the sores have flattened with thin serous discharge, and appetite has slightly decreased.

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