Schizonepeta and Platycodon Decoction

Schizonepeta and Platycodon Decoction,For sores in a child’s throat.

Formulas Name : Schizonepeta and Platycodon Decoction

Chinese Name : 荆芥桔梗汤

Drug Formulation

Schizonepeta spikelets, Platycodon root (stem removed), Licorice root (raw), and Arctium seeds (roasted), each in equal parts.

Source

From *General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 19.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For sores in a child’s throat.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian of the mixture, add 1 small cup of water, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain, and take while warm.

Schizonepeta and Platycodon Decoction,From *General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 19.,For sores in a child’s throat.

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