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Indications
Infantile high fever.
Ingredients
Zha Chan
Gypsum Fibrosum (Shigao) 2.4 g
Radix Bupleuri (Chaihu)2.4 g
Radix Scutellariae (Huangqin) 18 g
Rhizorna Cimicifugae (Shengma) 18 g
Rhizoma Anemarrhenae (Zhimu) 18 g
Fructus Gardeniae (Zhizi) 18 g
Dens Draconis (Longchi) 1.2 g
Elaphe taeniura (Shetui) 1.2 g
Herba Ephedrae (Mahuang) 0.6 g
Zhi Gan Cao 0.6 g
Radix et Rhizoma Rhei (Dahuang) 3 g
Ramulus Oncariae cum Uncis (Gouteng) 0.2 g
Explanation
Zha Chan: Clear heat and relieve convulsion.
Shi Gao: Clear heat and purge fire.
Ma Huang: Induce sweating and release exterior.
Zhi Gan Cao: Invigorate the spleen and stomach, temper the actions of all the other ingredients.
Chai Hu and Sheng Ma: Release exterior and bring down a fever.
Zhi Mu: Clear heat and purging fire, moisten dryness.
She Tui: Dispel wind, , induce tranquilization.
Huang Qin: Clear heat and remove toxicity.
Da Huang and Zhi Zi: Purge fire, clear heat and remove toxicity.
Long Chi: Clear heat, relieve restlessness, relieve convulsion and induce tranquilization.
Ge Gen: Remove pathogenic heat from the exterior, ascend the Qi of the spleen and stomach.
Gou Teng: Extinguish wind and relieve convulsion, clear liver heat.
Administration
Decoct all the drugs in 700 ml water with 240 ml Zhu Li for oral dose to be taken.