Rhubarb and Barley Sprout Decoction
Ingredients: Wine-steamed rhubarb 40g, raw barley sprout 30g.
Preparation and Usage: Decoct and take orally, pediatric dosage reduced appropriately.
Efficacy: This formula treated 111 cases of acute icteric hepatitis; most patients showed increased urine output on the same day, jaundice resolved within 6–8 days, liver function normalized within 3 weeks.
Source: Zhejiang Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 1985<Acute Icteric Hepatitis>