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Ginseng and Bamboo Decoction,Those who are startled awake at the slightest sound or movement while sleeping, to the point of being unable to fall back asleep, suffer from extreme deficiency of the gallbladder. Or, those who are startled by a clap of thunder and experience convulsions.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Bamboo Decoction

Chinese Name : 参竹汤

Drug Formulation

Ophiopogon tuber, ginseng, bamboo leaves, licorice, pinellia, wheat, japonica rice, tangerine peel, and fresh ginger.

Source

From *Elucidations on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Those who are startled awake at the slightest sound or movement while sleeping, to the point of being unable to fall back asleep, suffer from extreme deficiency of the gallbladder. Or, those who are startled by a clap of thunder and experience convulsions.

Ginseng and Bamboo Decoction,From *Elucidations on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.,Those who are startled awake at the slightest sound or movement while sleeping, to the point of being unable to fall back asleep, suffer from extreme deficiency of the gallbladder. Or, those who are startled by a clap of thunder and experience convulsions.

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