Dried Chinese yam (with black skin removed) 15 gm, ginseng (de-reeded), white poria (peeled), poria spirit (peeled, wood, root), white atractylodes, white peony root, cooked dried rehmannia root (washed with wine), Chinese angelica (washed with wine), astragalus (coated with honey water and roasted), each 7.5 gm, ligusticum wallichii, licorice root (roasted), each 9 gm, acorus tatarinowii 6 gm.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Take 6 grams of the above finely chewed ingredients, add 150 ml of water, 2 slices of ginger, and 1 piece of jujube. Boil until reduced to 100 ml. Administer while warm at any time. If the infant is delicate, administer together with the nursing mother.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Regulate and tonify original qi.

bubble_chart Indications

Children with insufficient original qi have open fontanels, emaciated muscles, a swollen abdomen, delayed speech, delayed walking, delayed teething, epileptic-like movements of the hands and feet, and a dull, slow expression.