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Platycodon and Du Huo Decoction

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Platycodon and Du Huo Decoction,Hoarseness in children.

Formulas Name : Platycodon and Du Huo Decoction

Chinese Name : 桔梗独活汤

Drug Formulation

Platycodon root 1 qian 5 fen, Duhuo 1 qian 5 fen, Perilla stem 1 qian 5 fen, Scutellaria root 1 qian 5 fen, Authentic dried tangerine peel 8 fen.

Source

*Concise Explanations of Medical Formulas*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Hoarseness in children.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger and 1 green loquat; decoct in water and take orally.

Platycodon and Du Huo Decoction,*Concise Explanations of Medical Formulas*, Volume 5.,Hoarseness in children.

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