Effect
Quiet ascaris to alleviate pain, eliminate stagnation, clear heat and cool blood.
Ingredients
Rhizoma Picrorrhizae (Huhuanglian) 3 g,
Fructus Mume (Wumei) 10 g,
Huang Bo 5 g,
Fructus Quisqualis (Shijunzi) 12 g,
Semen Arecae (Binglang) 10 g,
Chuan Jiao 3 g,
Herba Asari (Xixin) 2 g,
Jin Ling Zi Tan 9 g.
Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae (Tufuling) 15 g,
Radix Paeoniae Rubra (Chishaoyao) 10 g.
Explanation
Bing Lang: Expelling roundworms, promoting the flow of Qi, relieving diarrhea and helping discharge the killed worms.
Shi Jun Zi: One of the principal drugs, being sweet in taste and warm in nature, killing worms and eliminating stagnated food.
Huang Lian: Clearing away retained heat.
Wu Mei: Calming roundworms to restrain their movement so as to relieve pain.
Shu Jiao and Xi Xin: Being pungent in flavor to expel roundworms, being warm in nature to warm the internal organs and dispel cold.
Huang Lian, Tu Fu Ling and Huang Bai: Clearing heat and removing toxicity.
Chi Shao: Clearing heat and cooling blood, activating blood and resolving stasis.
Administration
Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken three times a day.