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Shen Gui Decoction,For children with deficient heart qi, manifesting as restlessness and frequent startles.

Formulas Name : Shen Gui Decoction

Chinese Name : 神归汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng, Ophiopogon tuber, Poria sclerotium, Angelica sinensis, Licorice.

Source

*Records on the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 17.

Benefits

For children with deficient heart qi, manifesting as restlessness and frequent startles.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Shen Gui Decoction,*Records on the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 17.,For children with deficient heart qi, manifesting as restlessness and frequent startles.

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