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Leiwan Decoction

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Leiwan Decoction,Sudden fever and chills in children, or restlessness due to fever in children.

Formulas Name : Leiwan Decoction

Chinese Name : 雷丸汤

Drug Formulation

20 Leiwan, 4 liang of rhubarb, 3 liang of kudzu root, 1 liang of scutellaria, 2 liang of salvia, 3 liang of gypsum.

Source

*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 5.

Benefits

Sudden fever and chills in children, or restlessness due to fever in children.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Boil in 2 dou of water until reduced to 1.5 dou. Bathe the child, avoiding the eyes and genital area. After bathing, dust the child with talcum powder; do not dress them too heavily. Repeat the bath after one night’s rest.

Leiwan Decoction,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 5.,Sudden fever and chills in children, or restlessness due to fever in children.

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