24 gm of raw Chinese yam, 15 gm of honeysuckle, 18 gm of raw Hangzhou peony, 6 gm of burdock seeds (stir-fried, crushed), 6 gm of licorice, 4.5 gm of coptis, 4.5 gm of cinnamon (coarse bark-removed).

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Decoct the 6 ingredients in water, then add cinnamon and continue decocting for another 20 minutes.

bubble_chart Indications

Diarrhea has not healed for several days, and food-denial dysentery.

bubble_chart Formula Modification

For red dysentery alone, add 6 grams of Unprocessed Rehmannia Root; for white dysentery alone, add 6 grams of Fresh Ginger Rhizome; for bloody dysentery, add 20 peeled Brucea Javanica seeds, to be taken with the medicinal decoction.