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Atractylodes Paste

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Atractylodes Paste,For children suffering from summer heat or latent heat due to heatstroke, presenting with dizziness, headache, vomiting and diarrhea, abdominal distension and bloating, restlessness, excessive thirst, and difficulty urinating; also treats children with disharmony of the spleen and stomach, abdominal distension and bloating, and poor appetite for breast milk or food.

Formulas Name : Atractylodes Paste

Chinese Name : 白术膏

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 fen of Poria cocos, 1 fen of Ginseng (stem removed), 1 fen of Talc, and half a liang of Alisma orientale.

Source

*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 10.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder and mix with refined honey to form a paste.

Benefits

For children suffering from summer heat or latent heat due to heatstroke, presenting with dizziness, headache, vomiting and diarrhea, abdominal distension and bloating, restlessness, excessive thirst, and difficulty urinating; also treats children with disharmony of the spleen and stomach, abdominal distension and bloating, and poor appetite for breast milk or food.

Instructions for Use

Take a dose the size of a soapberry each time, dissolved in rice water, without regard to the time of day.

Atractylodes Paste,*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 10.,For children suffering from summer heat or latent heat due to heatstroke, presenting with dizziness, headache, vomiting and diarrhea, abdominal distension and bloating, restlessness, excessive thirst, and difficulty urinating; also treats children with disharmony of the spleen and stomach, abdominal distension and bloating, and poor appetite for breast milk or food.

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