Guest guest Posted April 30, 2003 Report Share Posted April 30, 2003 SARS: CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE PREVENTION PRESCRIPTIONS The University of Hong Kong, School of , has devised two herbal formulas for prevention of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome). They say the staff at their clinics have been taking these herbal teas for more than a month and so far, none has been infected. 1. Prescription for the Prevention of CVP (1) for general use Ban Lan Gen (Radix Isatidis seu Baphicacanthi) 12g Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japonicae) 15g Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae) 15g Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis Lachryma-jobi) 15g Tai Zi Shen (Radix Pseudostellariae Heterophyllae) 15g Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) 15g Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis) 9g 2. Prescription for the Prevention of CVP (2) for those with weak constitution with dampness Huo Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi Rotundi) 15g Pei Lan (Herba Eupatorii Fortunei) 9g Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japonicae) 12g Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae Suspensae) 12g Sang Ye (Folium Mori Albae) 15g Ban Lan Gen (Radix Isatidis seu Baphicacanthi) 9g Processed Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) 15g Yi Yi Ren (Semen Coicis Lachryma-jobi) 18g Tai Zi Shen (Radix Pseudostellariae Heterophyllae) 18g Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis) 9g Remarks These herbal teas are prescribed for the purpose of preventing and enhancing body condition against infection only. Should you find any " infected " symptoms, such as having fever, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, muscular pain, coughing and feeling cold, you should go to the hospitals. --- The Journal of 22 Cromwell Road, Hove, East Sussex BN3 3EB, England email: info fax: +01273-748588 tel: +01273-777760 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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