Rehmannia Juice Decoction

Rehmannia Juice Decoction,For children who, upon reaching one month of age, experience “bianzheng” (a condition of sudden heat and restlessness), suffer from occasional startles, and show signs of impending epilepsy; who have already taken Purple Pills but, despite a significant purgation, still exhibit unrelenting fever, abdominal distension, and a tendency to gaze upward.

Formulas Name : Rehmannia Juice Decoction

Chinese Name : 地黄汁汤

Drug Formulation

Half a he of Rehmannia juice, 3 fen of Scutellaria, 1 fen of Rheum, 1 fen of licorice (roasted), and 2 fen of Gardenia seeds.

Source

From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 11, citing *Formulas for Infants and Young Children*.

Processing

Cut the ingredients as directed.

Benefits

For children who, upon reaching one month of age, experience “bianzheng” (a condition of sudden heat and restlessness), suffer from occasional startles, and show signs of impending epilepsy; who have already taken Purple Pills but, despite a significant purgation, still exhibit unrelenting fever, abdominal distension, and a tendency to gaze upward.

Instructions for Use

Boil 8 he of water until reduced to 4 he; strain out the residue; add the Rehmannia juice. Take 1 he per dose, three times a day and once at night.

Rehmannia Juice Decoction,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 11, citing *Formulas for Infants and Young Children*.,For children who, upon reaching one month of age, experience “bianzheng” (a condition of sudden heat and restlessness), suffer from occasional startles, and show signs of impending epilepsy; who have already taken Purple Pills but, despite a significant purgation, still exhibit unrelenting fever, abdominal distension, and a tendency to gaze upward.

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