Effect
Killing worms, eliminating stagnated food, strengthening the spleen and clearing away heat.
Indications
Abdominal pain due to enterositosis and indigestion, marked by sallow complexion, emaciation, anorexia, distention and fullness in the abdomen, intermittent pain around the navel, fever, foul odor in the mouth, and loose stools; including such diseases with the above symptoms as infantile ascariasis, infantile chronic indigestion and Infantile Malnutrition.
Ingredients
Chao Shen Qu (Stir-fried Massa Medicata Fermentata) 300g,
Rhizoma Coptidis (Huanglian) 300 g,
Semen Myristicae (Roudoukou)">Semen Myristicae (Roudoukou) 150 g,
Fructus Quisqualis (Shijunzi) 110 g,
Chao Mai Ya (stir-fried Fructus Hordei Germinatus) 50 g,
Semen Arecae (Binglang) 120 g,
Radix Aucklandiae (Muxiang) 60 g.
Explanation
Shi Jun Zi: One of the principal drugs, being sweet in taste and warm in nature, killing worms and eliminating stagnated food.
Bing Lang: The other principal drug, being pungent and bitter in taste and warm in nature, killing worms and eliminating stagnated food.
Shen Qu and Mai Ya: Strengthening the spleen, regulating the function or the stomach and eliminating stagnated food.
Huang Lian: Clearing away retained heat.
Rou Dou Kou: Reinforcing the stomach and arresting diarrhea.
Mu Xiang: Regulating the activity of the stomach-Qi to relieve abdominal pain.
Zhu Dan Zhi: Clearing away heat in the liver and stomach.
Administration
All the drugs are ground into fine powder. The powder is made with pig bile into pills, each as big as a millet. 3 g of the pills is for a child at the age of 3 each time, twice daily, more for the older and less for the younger.