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Atractylodes and Sophora Decoction

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Atractylodes and Sophora Decoction,For children with smallpox who refuse to take milk or food.

Formulas Name : Atractylodes and Sophora Decoction

Chinese Name : 白术苦参汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 qian of Paeonia lactiflora, 1 qian of Areca catechu, 1 qian of Terminalia chebula, 1 qian of Bupleurum chinense, 1 qian of Citrus aurantium, 1 qian and 2 fen of Sophora flavescens, 1 qian of Psyllium, 1 qian of Magnolia officinalis, 1 qian of Citrus reticulata, 1 qian of Amomum villosum, 1 qian of Lindera aggregata, and 1 qian of Lithospermum erythrorhizon.

Source

*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 5.

Processing

Coarsely grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For children with smallpox who refuse to take milk or food.

Instructions for Use

Take 4–5 qian per dose; decoct in water and take on an empty stomach.

Atractylodes and Sophora Decoction,*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 5.,For children with smallpox who refuse to take milk or food.

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