Clove and Shenqu Powder

Clove and Shenqu Powder,Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi with cold; undigested food in the bowels; stools mixed with pus; symptoms worsened by cold; frequent vomiting after eating; undigested food stagnating in the large intestine; prolonged discharge of white pus; stabbing pain in the viscera; loose, slippery stools, which may be green or black; symptoms worsened by cold; fluctuating appetite; emaciation.

Formulas Name : Clove and Shenqu Powder

Chinese Name : 丁香神曲散

Drug Formulation

Cloves: half a liang; Shenqu: 1.5 liang; cardamom seeds: 1 liang; dried ginger: 1 liang; galangal: 1 liang and 1 fen.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 12.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi with cold; undigested food in the bowels; stools mixed with pus; symptoms worsened by cold; frequent vomiting after eating; undigested food stagnating in the large intestine; prolonged discharge of white pus; stabbing pain in the viscera; loose, slippery stools, which may be green or black; symptoms worsened by cold; fluctuating appetite; emaciation.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, mixed with plain hot water.

Clove and Shenqu Powder,*Ji Feng*, Volume 12.,Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi with cold; undigested food in the bowels; stools mixed with pus; symptoms worsened by cold; frequent vomiting after eating; undigested food stagnating in the large intestine; prolonged discharge of white pus; stabbing pain in the viscera; loose, slippery stools, which may be green or black; symptoms worsened by cold; fluctuating appetite; emaciation.

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