Exudative Otitis Media Chinese Herbal Formula
Chinese Herbal Prescription (I)
【Syndrome Differentiation】Wind-heat with dampness obstructing the clear orifices.
【Therapeutic Principle】Promote exterior dispersion, resolve dampness, regulate qi, and relieve stagnation.
【Formula Name】Xiao Shui Fang (Drainage Decoction).
【Composition】Ephedra 6g, Apricot Seed 10g, Coix Seed 10g, Platycodon Root 10g, Polygala Root 10g, Caulis Akebiae 10g, Saposhnikovia Root 7g, Stephania Root 7g, Cicada Slough 5g, Processed Pinellia Rhizome 4g, Sandalwood 4g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally once daily. Simultaneously perform closed-eye nose-clamping breath inflation over 10 times. Also, rub both palms until warm, then press and release over both ear openings about 20 times each. Perform twice daily.
【Source】Journal of Jiangsu Traditional Chinese Medicine