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Decoction for Smallpox-Induced Diarrhea

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Decoction for Smallpox-Induced Diarrhea,To treat diarrhea during a smallpox outbreak.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Smallpox-Induced Diarrhea

Chinese Name : 痘泻煎

Drug Formulation

1.5 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 qian of Ginseng, 1 qian of Chinese yam, 1 qian of lotus seed, 1 qian of Poria cocos, 1 qian of cardamom, 0.5 fen of amomum, 0.5 fen of patchouli (cleaned leaves), 0.5 fen of cinnamon, 0.1 fen of wood fragrant, 0.1 fen of Atractylodes lancea, 0.1 fen of chebulic myrobalan.

Source

From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

To treat diarrhea during a smallpox outbreak.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, washed down with rice water.

Decoction for Smallpox-Induced Diarrhea,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.,To treat diarrhea during a smallpox outbreak.

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