Reed Decoction

Reed Decoction,Infantile jaundice.

Formulas Name : Reed Decoction

Chinese Name : 茅煎汤

Drug Formulation

Bupleurum (remove the shoots, wash thoroughly, and dry in an oven) 1 liang; licorice 1 fen.

Source

*Compendium of General Principles of Health*, Volume 15.

Benefits

Infantile jaundice.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the above ingredients. Take 2 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water and a small amount of white茅草 root. Decoct together until reduced to 5 fen. Strain and drink while warm; take at any time.

Reed Decoction,*Compendium of General Principles of Health*, Volume 15.,Infantile jaundice.

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