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Ginseng and Sour Jujube Decoction

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Ginseng and Sour Jujube Decoction,For children with deficiency-heat in the heart and lungs, manifesting as restlessness and agitation.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Sour Jujube Decoction

Chinese Name : 人参酸枣汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng, jujube seeds (roasted and ground), gardenia (simmered until black), raw rehmannia, ophiopogon (core removed), and angelica—all in equal parts; licorice (roasted) at half the amount.

Source

From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.

Benefits

For children with deficiency-heat in the heart and lungs, manifesting as restlessness and agitation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Ginseng and Sour Jujube Decoction,From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.,For children with deficiency-heat in the heart and lungs, manifesting as restlessness and agitation.

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