Chinese Herbal Formula for H1N1 Flu Prevention

Name of Formula: Influenza Preventing Herbal Tea (provided by the Health Department of City of Shen Zhen, Guangdong, China)
Medical function of formula: strengthen the body to rid of infection.

Composition of formula:

huang qin 5g, huang qi10g, huo xiang 10g, fang feng 5g,
ge gen 20g, sheng gan cao 5g.
Simmer with water for 45 minutes. Use as tea. One package per day. Use for 3 days.
The tea is being brewed and provided free by the Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of City of Shen Zhen, Guangdong, China for the public.
(These are common herb available in Chinese herb stores. Scroll down for Chinese writing).
This tea formula is based on the two H1N1 influenza (swine flu) prevention formulae prescribed by the Health Department of Shen Zhen City, Guangdong province of China. These formulae are for improvement the body to resist flu infection.
The 2 formulae:
Formula 1
Suitable for: those with strong body type or artificially hyper due to smoking tobacco or drinking alcohol.
Composition:
ge gen15g, huang qin10g, huo xiang10g, raw yi yi ren10g, raw gan cao 5 g.
Simmer with water for 45 minutes and use as tea.

Formula 2
Suitable for：weak body type or those with instant sweating and easy to get influenza.
Composition:
huang qi 20g, fang feng10g, bai zhu10g, jin yin huang10g, raw gan cao 5 g.
Simmer with water for 45 minutes and use as tea.

藥方名：防感湯1號方

功效：清熱化濕，透表達邪。
適應：體質壯實或平素煙酒過度者。

組成：
葛根15克，黃 芩10克，藿 香10克，生薏 苡仁10克 ，生甘 草5克。

藥方名：防感湯2號 方

功效：寓清於補，防止苦寒傷中，並借宣發之品，振奮衛陽，抵御外邪 。
適應：體質虛弱或自汗易感冒者。

組成：

黃耆20克 ，防 風10克，白 朮10克，金 銀花10克，生甘 草5克。

藥方名：防感湯 （出處：深圳市衛生局，深 圳市中醫院）

功效： 此方扶正祛邪，解表祛濕。

組成：:

黃芩 5克，黃 耆10克，藿 香10克，防 風5克，葛 根20克，甘 草5克。
水煎服，每日1劑，連服3日。

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消息来源：2009年05月01日 00:01 中國日報