Gypsum Bath Decoction

Gypsum Bath Decoction,For a child on the verge of a seizure, with a high fever as intense as fire.

Formulas Name : Gypsum Bath Decoction

Chinese Name : 洗浴石膏汤

Drug Formulation

Gypsum 5 liang, Acorus 2 liang, Leimian 3 liang.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 378.

Processing

Crush the ingredients.

Benefits

For a child on the verge of a seizure, with a high fever as intense as fire.

Instructions for Use

Boil with water to yield 3 sheng; adjust to a comfortably warm temperature, then bathe the child, washing the head and face as well.

Gypsum Bath Decoction,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 378.,For a child on the verge of a seizure, with a high fever as intense as fire.

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