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Secret-Transmitted Decoction for Treating Malnutrition

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Secret-Transmitted Decoction for Treating Malnutrition,For childhood malnutrition (gan), characterized by stools that are milky white and urine that is turbid or, when clarified, resembles rice water.

Formulas Name : Secret-Transmitted Decoction for Treating Malnutrition

Chinese Name : 秘传治疳汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of hawthorn pulp, 1 qian of white peony root (stir-fried), 1 qian of white poria, 1 qian of Coptis (stir-fried with ginger juice), 1 qian of white Atractylodes, 1 qian of Alisma, 4 fen of green tangerine peel, and 3 fen of raw licorice.

Source

From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).

Processing

Cut all ingredients into fine pieces.

Benefits

For childhood malnutrition (gan), characterized by stools that are milky white and urine that is turbid or, when clarified, resembles rice water.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in 1 zhan of water with fresh ginger and jujubes, then take the decoction.

Secret-Transmitted Decoction for Treating Malnutrition,From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).,For childhood malnutrition (gan), characterized by stools that are milky white and urine that is turbid or, when clarified, resembles rice water.

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