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San Huang San,For childhood epidemic diseases with jaundice and distension and tightness in the chest and abdomen.

Formulas Name : San Huang San

Chinese Name : 三黄散

Drug Formulation

Half liang of Sichuan rhubarb (coarsely chopped and lightly roasted), half liang of Scutellaria baicalensis, and 1 fen of gardenia seeds.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 84.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For childhood epidemic diseases with jaundice and distension and tightness in the chest and abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose; decoct in 1 small zhan of water until reduced to 5 fen; strain and take warm at any time.

San Huang San,From *Shenghui*, Volume 84.,For childhood epidemic diseases with jaundice and distension and tightness in the chest and abdomen.

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