Blanco root and rehmannia glutinosa and Pueraria lobata together are called the three roots, which is a very good herbal medicine to take when the child has a cold.
Especially when fall arrives, children have more colds, fever and cough. Spring and fall is the season of grass and grass die, is the human body's potential disease is easy to attack out of the season, the onset of a bad and good, sent out better than the deeper hidden.
For children prone to colds and fevers, the following is an ancestral formula three root soup, taste good, very versatile, taste good, children can accept. Parents can always have three or four packets at home, when the child has any small situation is too late to find a good doctor, the first to cook a packet for the child to drink, may also not have to find a doctor.
The composition of the three root soup: 30g of white grass root, 30g of rehmannia root, 15g of Pueraria lobata, this is the amount of one medicine.
Children are usually prone to illnesses such as stopping eating and catching cold. Stopping eating is the heat from inside, catching cold is the cold from outside, and there is an imbalance between the cold outside and the heat inside, so the child will regulate the yin and yang through fever and illness to achieve a new balance. At this time, the three roots of the soup can calmly play a role in assisting.
Rehmannia glutinosa treats diseases of the qi division, clearing the heat of the qi division, and that of the blood division, and Pueraria lobata goes through the solar meridian, and Pueraria lobata itself has the effect of stopping diarrhea, as well as the effect of ascending the yang. These three kinds of roots are useful for children's cold and runny nose, a little red rash, a little allergy, a little dry stool, or a little loose stool, because it is a two-way regulation. In the early stage of the child's yin and yang imbalance, cold and heat imbalance, the three roots of the soup can play a very good role in regulating.
A little more serious than the initial period, such as cold and flu runny nose is more, you can use the three root soup with mustard; the child is a little bit of a cough, you can use the three root soup with Chaihu; when the child is a little bit of stop eating, you can use the three root soup with Jiao Sanxian; stop eating and the dry stools, you can use the three root soup with Jiao Sixian, drink with a little bit of honey; allergies and rashes a little bit of red, such as prickly heat, can use three root soup with Jiao Sixian, drink with a little bit of honey; allergy, a little bit of red rash. If you have a lot of red rashes from allergies, such as prickly heat, you can use San Gen Tang with Radix et Rhizoma Sangdi or Radix et Rhizoma Piperitiae; when the rashes don't come out, you can add Radix et Rhizoma Piperitiae to help come out.
Drinking method of three root soup: drink water. It is to cook more as water to drink, thirsty to drink medicine, no longer drink water, with a day to drink the medicine on the line. Breastfeeding mothers children can not drink up the mother can drink off.
The above information is excerpted from the "Zhu's Five Organ Nutritional Scriptures".