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Black Plum Decoction (Variation)

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Black Plum Decoction (Variation),Warm malaria, chronic malaria.

Formulas Name : Black Plum Decoction (Variation)

Chinese Name : 乌梅饮子

Drug Formulation

7 black plums, 7 peach buds, 7 willow buds, 7 scallion whites, 1 he of fermented soybeans, 4 fen of licorice, 4 fen of Bupleurum, 4 fen of Anemarrhena, and 3 fen of rhubarb.

Source

Quoted from *Collected Proven Formulas* in Volume 5 of *Wai Tai*.

Benefits

Warm malaria, chronic malaria.

Instructions for Use

Finely chop all the herbs; soak them overnight in two tea bowls of a child’s urine. Early the next morning, boil the mixture for 2–3 boils, strain, and drink the entire decoction at once. This will cure the condition; if not cured, repeat the process for a total of three doses.

Note

Avoid seaweed and Chinese cabbage.

Black Plum Decoction (Variation),Quoted from *Collected Proven Formulas* in Volume 5 of *Wai Tai*.,Warm malaria, chronic malaria.

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