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Cicada Shedding and Fishing Vine Decoction,Abdominal pain and crying due to fright.

Formulas Name : Cicada Shedding and Fishing Vine Decoction

Chinese Name : 蝉蜕钓藤饮

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Diao Teng, 2 qian of Tianma, 2 qian of Poria, 2 qian of Chuanxiong, 2 qian of White Peony Root, 1 qian of Licorice, and 1 qian of Cicada Shedding.

Source

From *A Hundred Questions on Infants and Children*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Abdominal pain and crying due to fright.

Instructions for Use

Decoct with rushes, adding 1 qian each of Akebia, Ophiopogon, Saposhnikovia, and Notopterygium.

Cicada Shedding and Fishing Vine Decoction,From *A Hundred Questions on Infants and Children*, Volume 2.,Abdominal pain and crying due to fright.

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