Childhood malnutrition according to Chinese Medicine
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A herbal formula that might help with childhood malnutrition
Bu Dai Wan
Source date: Late Ming
Number of ingredients: 8 herbs
Key actions: Expels roundworms. Reduces nutritional impairment in children . Tonifies the Spleen and Stomach.
Why might Bu Dai Wan help with childhood malnutrition?
Bu Dai Wan has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of childhood malnutrition
Other symptoms often associated with childhood malnutrition
Diarrhea Roundworm Night blindness Spots in the vision Cataracts Night urination Vomiting Enuresis Urinary stones Biliary stones