Four-Purple Decoction for Promoting Rash Eruption

Four-Purple Decoction for Promoting Rash Eruption,During the eruption phase of measles, when the rash has begun to break through the skin or has not yet fully erupted, accompanied by fever, restlessness, and cough.

Formulas Name : Four-Purple Decoction for Promoting Rash Eruption

Chinese Name : 透疹四紫汤

Drug Formulation

Purple Duckweed 1.5g, Purple Groundsel 6g, Lithospermum Root 6g, Purple Aster 3g, Mulberry Leaf 4.5g, Reed Root 6g, Cicada Shedding 3g, Forsythia 4.5g, Lightly Fermented Soybean Paste 4.5g, Gardenia Fruit Skin 4.5g (the above dosage is for a 3-year-old child).

Source

From *Clinical Medical Case Studies and Prescriptions*.

Benefits

During the eruption phase of measles, when the rash has begun to break through the skin or has not yet fully erupted, accompanied by fever, restlessness, and cough.

Four-Purple Decoction for Promoting Rash Eruption,From *Clinical Medical Case Studies and Prescriptions*.,During the eruption phase of measles, when the rash has begun to break through the skin or has not yet fully erupted, accompanied by fever, restlessness, and cough.

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