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Decoction for Clearing Heat and Resolving Phlegm

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Decoction for Clearing Heat and Resolving Phlegm,For acute convulsions in children, characterized by high fever, phlegm congestion, unconsciousness, and convulsive tremors.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Heat and Resolving Phlegm

Chinese Name : 利火降痰汤

Drug Formulation

Bupleurum root 8 fen, Scutellaria root 7 fen, Dried tangerine peel 6 fen, Polygonatum rhizome 1 qian 5 fen, Uncaria vine 2 qian, Forsythia fruit 1 qian, Akebia stem 7 fen, Slender licorice root 4 fen.

Source

*Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For acute convulsions in children, characterized by high fever, phlegm congestion, unconsciousness, and convulsive tremors.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Resolving Phlegm,*Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 3.,For acute convulsions in children, characterized by high fever, phlegm congestion, unconsciousness, and convulsive tremors.

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