Sanqi Decoction

Sanqi Decoction,White dysentery in children.

Formulas Name : Sanqi Decoction

Chinese Name : 三奇汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of rice husks (coated with honey and roasted), 1 liang of sour pomegranate peel (coated with honey and roasted until charred), and half a liang of donkey-hide gelatin (stir-fried with clam powder, then the powder removed).

Source

*Comprehensive Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 11.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

White dysentery in children.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, taken before breastfeeding or a meal with a decoction of black plum and licorice.

Sanqi Decoction,*Comprehensive Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 11.,White dysentery in children.

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