Appendicitis Decoction

Appendicitis Decoction,Acute appendicitis without suppuration, characterized by severe pain in the right lower abdomen, rebound tenderness, and in severe cases, fever and vomiting; thick, greasy tongue coating; and a forceful, rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Appendicitis Decoction

Chinese Name : 阑尾炎汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb 15 g (added later), Moutan Bark 9 g, Winter Melon Seeds 18 g, Peach Kernels 9 g, Mirabilite 9 g (dissolved separately), Salvia Root 30 g, Hangzhou White Peony Root 24 g, Bupleurum Root 6 g, Honeysuckle 30 g, Forsythia Fruit 30 g, Patrinia Herb 15 g, Coix Seed 18 g.

Source

From *Clinical Medical Case Studies and Prescriptions*.

Benefits

Acute appendicitis without suppuration, characterized by severe pain in the right lower abdomen, rebound tenderness, and in severe cases, fever and vomiting; thick, greasy tongue coating; and a forceful, rapid pulse.

Appendicitis Decoction,From *Clinical Medical Case Studies and Prescriptions*.,Acute appendicitis without suppuration, characterized by severe pain in the right lower abdomen, rebound tenderness, and in severe cases, fever and vomiting; thick, greasy tongue coating; and a forceful, rapid pulse.

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