Herbal Formula for Pediatric Acute Jaundice Hepatitis
Herbal Prescription (I)
【Differential Diagnosis】Internal damp-heat, disharmony in the middle burner, bile overflow, manifesting as jaundice.
【Therapeutic Principle】Clear heat, promote diuresis, strengthen spleen, aid digestion.
【Formula Name】Yinchen Haotang Modified.
【Composition】Artemisia capillaris 15g, Lysimachia christmata 9g, Gardenia jasminoides 6g, Rheum palmatum 6g, Charred Hawthorn 9g, Shenqu 6g, Charred Atractylodes macrocephala 6g, Poria 12g, Dioscorea opposita 9g, Chicken Gizzard 6g, Glycyrrhiza 3g, Cardamom 3g (added later), Citrus peel 3g, Magnolia officinalis 6g.
【Usage】Decocted and taken orally, one dose per day, twice daily.
【Source】Shi Wenji’s Formula.
Herbal Prescription (II)
【Differential Diagnosis】Damp-heat obstructing spleen and stomach, scorching liver and gallbladder, bile overflow causing jaundice.
【Therapeutic Principle】Clear heat, remove dampness, promote bile drainage, resolve jaundice.
【Formula Name】Yinban Dan Huashi Tang.
【Composition】Artemisia capillaris 15g, Gardenia jasminoides 9g, Isatis indigotica 15g, Curcuma longa 9g, Salvia miltiorrhiza 9g, Polygonum aviculare 9g, Poria 9g, Polyporus umbellatus 9g, Alisma orientale 9g, Coix seed 9g, Talc 12g, Glycyrrhiza 3g.
【Usage】Decocted and taken orally, one dose per day, twice daily.
【Source】Wu Weiming’s Formula<Hepatitis>