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Zhu-Chen Decoction

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Zhu-Chen Decoction,For children with unceasing vomiting.

Formulas Name : Zhu-Chen Decoction

Chinese Name : 朱沉煎

Drug Formulation

2 qian of cinnabar (water-washed), 2 qian of agarwood, 3 qian of patchouli leaves, half a liang of talc, and 14 cloves.

Source

*Collection of Infant Care*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For children with unceasing vomiting.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose. Use one zhan of freshly drawn water; add a few drops of sesame oil to form a flower-like pattern on the surface, then place the medicine on top. After a short while, let it sink to the bottom, strain out the water, and take the medicine on an empty stomach with fresh water.

Zhu-Chen Decoction,*Collection of Infant Care*.,For children with unceasing vomiting.

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