Grass-Joint Pills

Grass-Joint Pills,For children with persistent diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Grass-Joint Pills

Chinese Name : 草节丸

Drug Formulation

1 Wushi fruit, 1 cardamom pod (shelled), 1 qian of Evodia fruit (washed in boiling water, dried in an oven, and stir-fried), 1 qian of Coptis rhizome (stems removed, stir-fried), 1 qian of dried ginger (roasted), 1 qian of Terminalia chebula (roasted, pitted).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 179.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with the center of a steamed bun soaked in hot water to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For children with persistent diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 pills per dose, washed down with Grass-Joint Decoction before breastfeeding or feeding.

Grass-Joint Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 179.,For children with persistent diarrhea.

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