Pill for Nurturing the Essence and Protecting the Youth

Pill for Nurturing the Essence and Protecting the Youth,For children suffering from cold or heatstroke, with abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and fever.

Formulas Name : Pill for Nurturing the Essence and Protecting the Youth

Chinese Name : 保幼培元丹

Drug Formulation

Agastache 1 liang 6 qian, Red Poria 6 qian, Schisandra 4 qian, Bupleurum 8 qian, Perilla Leaf 8 qian, Papaya 6 qian, Angelica Dahurica 4 qian, Guangpi 8 qian, Sandalwood 6 qian, Cowpea 6 qian, Sanxian 2 liang, Akebia 4 qian, Alisma 6 qian,Bamboo Shavings 6 qian, Chinese Yam 9 qian, Amomum 4 qian, Atractylodes 8 qian (roasted with earth), Licorice 4 qian, Wood Fragrance 4 qian, Coptis 4 qian.

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Jinan Formula).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, each weighing 1 qian. For every jin of pills, use 3 qian of cinnabar as a coating and seal tightly with wax paper.

Benefits

For children suffering from cold or heatstroke, with abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and fever.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill at a time, washed down with ginger tea; plain boiled water may also be used.

Pill for Nurturing the Essence and Protecting the Youth,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Jinan Formula).,For children suffering from cold or heatstroke, with abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and fever.

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