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Equisetum Decoction for Dispelling Obstruction

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Equisetum Decoction for Dispelling Obstruction,Dispels dampness and clears heat. Indicated for pediatric damp-heat and fever.

Formulas Name : Equisetum Decoction for Dispelling Obstruction

Chinese Name : 木贼宣痹汤

Drug Formulation

Equisetum, Curcuma, Loquat Leaf, Belamcanda, Akebia, Fermented Soybeans, Scutellaria, Talc, Green Tangerine Peel, Pinellia, Areca Nut, Reed Root.

Source

*Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine*

Benefits

Dispels dampness and clears heat. Indicated for pediatric damp-heat and fever.

Instructions for Use

Soak the above herbs in 500 milliliters of fresh water for half an hour, then decoct over low heat for 12 minutes; strain the liquid to obtain the first decoction. Add water and decoct for another 25 minutes to obtain the second decoction. Take the first decoction first, divided into frequent doses, and finish it within 8 hours; then take the second decoction, once every 3–4 hours, and finish it within 14 hours.

Note

Avoid fish, meat, poultry, eggs, raw or cold fruits, and pungent or drying foods.

Equisetum Decoction for Dispelling Obstruction,*Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine*,Dispels dampness and clears heat. Indicated for pediatric damp-heat and fever.

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