Uncaria Bark Decoction,*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 100.,Pediatric Epilepsy.
Uncaria Bark Decoction
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Formulas Name : Uncaria Bark Decoction
Chinese Name : 钩藤皮汤
Drug Formulation
2 fen of Uncaria bark, 2 fen of Ephedra (knots removed), 6 fen of dragon’s teeth (ground and wrapped in cotton), 1 jin of silver, 12 fen of cold-water stone, 12 fen of gardenia (split), 12 fen of Anemarrhena, 12 fen of gypsum (crushed and wrapped in cotton), 12 fen of apricot kernels (with inner skin and tip removed, ground), 10 fen of Cimicifuga, 14 fen of Scutellaria,7 cun of snake shed skin (roasted), 4 cicadas (with legs and wings removed, roasted), 10 fen of Bupleurum, 8 fen of Peony, 8 fen of Glehnia, 5 fen of raw Pueraria juice, 7 he of honey, and 10 pieces of ox bile (each the size of a soybean, decocted, ground, and taken orally).
Source
*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 100.
Benefits
Pediatric Epilepsy.
Instructions for Use
Crush the ingredients. Add 6 sheng of water and 2 sheng of bamboo sap, boil together until reduced to 2 sheng and 4 he, strain out the residue, then add apricot kernel oil, kudzu juice, and honey. Simmer over low heat, stirring constantly, until reduced to 2 sheng and 3 he. For children aged 3–4, administer 2 he per dose; for those aged 5–6, administer 2.5 he per dose, twice daily. Gradually increase the dosage.
Note
Avoid hot noodles, grilled meat, fish, garlic, sticky foods, greasy foods, and cold water.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 24, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 24, 2026
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Uncaria Bark Decoction,Pediatric Epilepsy.