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Yue-Tao Decoction

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Yue-Tao Decoction,Various diseases caused by accumulated heat in children.

Formulas Name : Yue-Tao Decoction

Chinese Name : 越桃饮

Drug Formulation

Gardenia fruit 1 fen, licorice root 1 fen, red peony root 1 fen, rhubarb 1 fen, forsythia fruit half fen, scutellaria root half fen.

Source

From Zhuang’s Formula, cited in Volume 19 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Various diseases caused by accumulated heat in children.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian to 1 qian per dose, mixed with honeyed hot water.

Yue-Tao Decoction,From Zhuang’s Formula, cited in Volume 19 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,Various diseases caused by accumulated heat in children.

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