Melia Root Decoction

Melia Root Decoction,For children with ascariasis causing pain in the heart and abdomen.

Formulas Name : Melia Root Decoction

Chinese Name : 楝根汤

Drug Formulation

One handful of Melia azedarach root bark (with seeds), one handful of sour pomegranate root, and one handful of Sophora japonica root (chopped; use those grown in the East).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 174.

Benefits

For children with ascariasis causing pain in the heart and abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 zhan of water to the ingredients, decoct until reduced to 1 zhan, strain out the residue, and take the entire dose on an empty stomach.

Melia Root Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 174.,For children with ascariasis causing pain in the heart and abdomen.

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