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Prince’s Decoction,For children with unceasing vomiting and diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Prince’s Decoction

Chinese Name : 王子汤

Drug Formulation

9 zhu of red cinnabar, 6 zhu of Coptis, 6 zhu of licorice (roasted), 6 zhu of dried ginger, 2 zhu of Scutellaria, a piece of animal glue the size of a finger, and beeswax the size of a marble.

Source

From *Formulas for Infants and Young Children*, cited in Volume 27 of *New Book on the Care of Young Children*.

Benefits

For children with unceasing vomiting and diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Boil 3 sheng of water until reduced to 1 sheng; add the beeswax and animal glue and melt them in the liquid; divide into 3 doses. Adjust as appropriate.

Prince’s Decoction,From *Formulas for Infants and Young Children*, cited in Volume 27 of *New Book on the Care of Young Children*.,For children with unceasing vomiting and diarrhea.

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