Common medicine to prevent and treat malaria

Malaria is an infectious disease commonly found in tropical countries. The disease is caused by a parasite. According to Oriental medicine, malaria is a disease of paradoxical nature, that is, at the right time, cold and heat symptoms appear.

Traditional Oriental medicine has many remedies for preventing and treating malaria. There are two types of malaria remedies: remedies that directly treat malaria; and remedies that improve physical condition and support the treatment of long-term malaria.

Remedy for malaria

Lesson 1: 100g of sweet orange tree (wormwood), 100g of Chinese clematis leaves, 80g of cardamom, 50g of white polygonum multiflorum, 30g of areca nut, 30g of lemon peel, 20g of Chinese clematis root, 30g of licorice. Grind all ingredients into powder. Use 40g per day.

Lesson 2- Thanh ty am: 8g tangerine peel, 8g cardamom, 8g bupleurum, 8g processed pinellia, 6g licorice, 8g magnolia bark, 8g atractylodes macrocephala, 8g scutellaria root, 15g poria, 5 slices of ginger. Boil and drink 1 dose per day. Effects: clearing heat, removing dampness, and transforming phlegm; stopping malaria attacks, treating prolonged malaria; high fever with little chills or high fever without chills, full diaphragm, loss of appetite, bitter mouth, dry tongue, restlessness, thirst, red-yellow urine, constipation, yellow-greasy tongue coating, deep and rapid pulse.

Dried tangerine peel is a medicinal ingredient in the "Thanh ty am" recipe to treat prolonged malaria.

Lesson 3- Thuong Son Wet: 12g of Thuong Son, 8g of Areca, 8g of Fritillaria, 5 slices of grilled ginger, 8g of cardamom, 8g of Anemarrhena, 8g of Chinese atractylodes macrocephala, 3 jujubes. Boil and drink 2-3 hours before the fever. Effect: expels phlegm and stops reflux. Treats malaria that has been active for a long time and does not go away, high fever, dry mouth and tongue.

Lesson 4- Thuong Son Wet: 12g of Thuong Son, 8g of Anemarrhena, 5 slices of baked ginger, 8g of cardamom, 8g of galangal, 6g of licorice, 8g of Chinese plum, 3 jujubes. Boil and drink 2-3 hours before the fever. Effect: clears heat, disperses stagnation, eliminates phlegm, stops malaria. Treats malaria that does not go away after a long time, high fever, dry mouth and tongue.

Lesson 5- Eliminates reflux: 12g of Chinese clematis root, 8g of betel nut, 8g of cardamom, 8g of trichosanthes root, 8g of Chinese mai, 8g of Chinese clematis root, 6g of licorice. Boil and drink 2-3 hours before fever. Effect: Eliminates phlegm and eliminates reflux. Treats long-term malaria that does not go away, high fever, dry mouth and tongue.

Prescription for regulating the body and treating prolonged malaria: 10g of bupleurum, 10g of coix seed, 10g of ophiopogon japonicus, 10g of wormwood, 20g of anemarrhena asper, 6g of muskmelon, 10g of coptis chinensis, 10g of dried tangerine peel, 10g of processed pinellia ternata, 10g of poria cocos, 10g of licorice root, 10g of scutellaria baicalensis. Boil and drink 1 dose per day. Effect: Reconciling Shaoyang. Treating malaria; colds with fever and chills.

According to SK&DS