Two-Jiao Powder

Two-Jiao Powder,Cold and raw foods, as well as anger, damage the spleen, leading to tightness in the chest and diaphragm, difficulty urinating, and swelling of the face and limbs—conditions unresponsive to other medications.

Formulas Name : Two-Jiao Powder

Chinese Name : 二蛟散

Drug Formulation

3 liang of sodium silicate (purified), aged rice (three-year-old, roasted until charred).

Source

*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.

Processing

Combine in a pot, melt, stir-fry until dry, and grind into a powder. For each dose, take 1 level cup, mix thoroughly, and grind again until extremely fine.

Benefits

Cold and raw foods, as well as anger, damage the spleen, leading to tightness in the chest and diaphragm, difficulty urinating, and swelling of the face and limbs—conditions unresponsive to other medications.

Instructions for Use

For robust adults, take 3 qian per dose; for children around 10 years old, take 1 qian and 2 fen. In both cases, mix with 3 teaspoons of brown sugar and half a tea clock of boiling water, and take on an empty stomach. A bowel movement will occur once at noon and again in the evening. The condition will first subside around the eyelids. For those with long-standing deficiency of vital energy, alternate this with the Enhanced Stomach-Poria Decoction. Even in severe cases, recovery is achieved within a few doses.

Two-Jiao Powder,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.,Cold and raw foods, as well as anger, damage the spleen, leading to tightness in the chest and diaphragm, difficulty urinating, and swelling of the face and limbs—conditions unresponsive to other medications.

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