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Xiaodao Decoction

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Xiaodao Decoction,In children, excessive eating has damaged the spleen and stomach, resulting in symptoms such as fullness and distension, acid regurgitation, or persistent vomiting and diarrhea, followed by the eruption of smallpox.

Formulas Name : Xiaodao Decoction

Chinese Name : 消导饮

Drug Formulation

Magnolia Bark, Bitter Orange Fruit, Cardamom, Hawthorn Fruit, Pinellia, Shenqu, Areca Nut, Curcuma Zedoaria, Atractylodes, Clove.

Source

*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 4.

Benefits

In children, excessive eating has damaged the spleen and stomach, resulting in symptoms such as fullness and distension, acid regurgitation, or persistent vomiting and diarrhea, followed by the eruption of smallpox.

Instructions for Use

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

Xiaodao Decoction,*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 4.,In children, excessive eating has damaged the spleen and stomach, resulting in symptoms such as fullness and distension, acid regurgitation, or persistent vomiting and diarrhea, followed by the eruption of smallpox.

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