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Decoction of Raw and Cooked Herbs

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Decoction of Raw and Cooked Herbs,For postpartum malaria with predominant cold symptoms.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Raw and Cooked Herbs

Chinese Name : 生熟饮子

Drug Formulation

Cardamom, Amomum seed, Magnolia bark (raw, with coarse outer bark removed), Pinellia, Tangerine peel, Licorice, Jujube (pitted), and Ginger—all in equal parts.

Source

*Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 21.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients and mix them evenly. Take half and leave them raw; wrap the other half in damp rice paper and steam until fragrant and cooked. Remove the paper and mix thoroughly with the raw portion.

Benefits

For postpartum malaria with predominant cold symptoms.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose; boil with 2 zhan of water until reduced to 7 fen; take one dose before a meal and one after.

Decoction of Raw and Cooked Herbs,*Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 21.,For postpartum malaria with predominant cold symptoms.

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