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Grass-Knot Decoction,For children with irregular body temperature and diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Grass-Knot Decoction

Chinese Name : 草节汤

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Coptis chinensis, 1 liang of ginger (roasted until tender).

Source

*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 10.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For children with irregular body temperature and diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, taken with Caojie Decoction before meals.

Grass-Knot Decoction,*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 10.,For children with irregular body temperature and diarrhea.

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