Decoction for Stopping Diarrhea and Regulating the Middle

Decoction for Stopping Diarrhea and Regulating the Middle,For unrelenting diarrhea occurring six or seven days after the onset of smallpox, or more than ten days after the onset, as well as for cases of convulsions accompanied by diarrhea following smallpox.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Stopping Diarrhea and Regulating the Middle

Chinese Name : 止泻调中汤

Drug Formulation

Astragalus 8 qian, Codonopsis 3 qian, Licorice 2 qian, Atractylodes 2 qian, Angelica 2 qian, White Peony 2 qian, Ligusticum 1 qian, Safflower 3 qian, Aconite 1 qian (processed), Alpinia 5 fen, Cinnamon 5 fen (coarse bark removed).

Source

From *Corrections to Medical Forest*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For unrelenting diarrhea occurring six or seven days after the onset of smallpox, or more than ten days after the onset, as well as for cases of convulsions accompanied by diarrhea following smallpox.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Stopping Diarrhea and Regulating the Middle,From *Corrections to Medical Forest*, Volume 2.,For unrelenting diarrhea occurring six or seven days after the onset of smallpox, or more than ten days after the onset, as well as for cases of convulsions accompanied by diarrhea following smallpox.

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