Seven Star Tea for Children

Effects
Clears heat and improves circulation, and is recommended for small children suffering from gut trouble including vomiting and diarrhoea, feverishness of the palms and soles, excessive sweating and morbid night crying.

Ingredients
Lophatherum leaf 6g, germinated barley 15g, uncaria stem 10g, cicada slough 4g, coix 15g, hawthorn fruit 10g, liquorice root 4g.

Preparation
1.Place the various ingredients together in a pot and steep in cold water for 20 minutes.
2.Simmer over a low fire for 30 minutes. Strain out the dregs.
3.Add rock sugar to taste and serve.

Tips for a Healthy Life
The above preparation is best suited for children aged 12 and above. For younger children, follow the instructions of your TCM physician.