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Peony and Four Substances Decoction for Relieving Muscle Tension

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Peony and Four Substances Decoction for Relieving Muscle Tension,For children with typhoid fever presenting with restlessness, fever, and pain in the head and body.

Formulas Name : Peony and Four Substances Decoction for Relieving Muscle Tension

Chinese Name : 芍药四物解肌汤

Drug Formulation

Peony root (Shaoyao) half liang, Scutellaria root (Huangqin) half liang, Cimicifuga root (Shengma) half liang, Pueraria root (Gegeng) half liang.

Source

*Qian Jin*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For children with typhoid fever presenting with restlessness, fever, and pain in the head and body.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 3 sheng of water until reduced to 9 he; strain and divide into doses. For children over 1 year old, divide into 3 doses.

Peony and Four Substances Decoction for Relieving Muscle Tension,*Qian Jin*, Volume 5.,For children with typhoid fever presenting with restlessness, fever, and pain in the head and body.

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