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Seven-Ingredient Bamboo Shavings Decoction

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Seven-Ingredient Bamboo Shavings Decoction,For smallpox in children accompanied by heat in the Stomach Meridian, manifested as vomiting, thirst, and heat in both hands and feet.

Formulas Name : Seven-Ingredient Bamboo Shavings Decoction

Chinese Name : 七味竹茹汤

Drug Formulation

Juhong and Banxia in equal parts; 2 fen of Bai Fuling; 2 fen of Gancao; 2 fen of Zhuru; 2 fen of Huanglian (stir-fried with ginger); 2 fen of Gegen.

Source

From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 19.

Benefits

For smallpox in children accompanied by heat in the Stomach Meridian, manifested as vomiting, thirst, and heat in both hands and feet.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger, decoct in water, and take orally.

Seven-Ingredient Bamboo Shavings Decoction,From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 19.,For smallpox in children accompanied by heat in the Stomach Meridian, manifested as vomiting, thirst, and heat in both hands and feet.

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