Seven Injuries Qi-Regulating Powder

Seven Injuries Qi-Regulating Powder,Effective for ten types of diaphragmatic obstruction and five types of dysphagia, as well as long-standing accumulations of qi and masses in the abdomen causing weakness, vomiting, and distension; also treats childhood convulsions with phlegm-induced wheezing and upward-straying of the “heavenly hook” (a symptom of convulsions), which resolve upon expectoration of phlegm; furthermore, treats aphasia due to stroke.

Formulas Name : Seven Injuries Qi-Regulating Powder

Chinese Name : 七伤通气散

Drug Formulation

2 liang of soapwort (calcined), 2 liang of rhubarb (baked in flour), 2 qian of realgar, 6 qian of croton seed (2 qian of which has had the oil removed), and 2.5 qian of angelica root.

Source

*Hui Chun*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Effective for ten types of diaphragmatic obstruction and five types of dysphagia, as well as long-standing accumulations of qi and masses in the abdomen causing weakness, vomiting, and distension; also treats childhood convulsions with phlegm-induced wheezing and upward-straying of the “heavenly hook” (a symptom of convulsions), which resolve upon expectoration of phlegm; furthermore, treats aphasia due to stroke.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 fen or 2 fen per dose, mixed with a mouthful of fine wine; for those who do not drink alcohol, boiling water may be used instead. Do not use too much liquid; if too much is used, it may cause 1–2 bowel movements. Upon taking this medicine, if there is no vomiting, there will be diarrhea; if there is no diarrhea, there will be vomiting.

Seven Injuries Qi-Regulating Powder,*Hui Chun*, Volume 3.,Effective for ten types of diaphragmatic obstruction and five types of dysphagia, as well as long-standing accumulations of qi and masses in the abdomen causing weakness, vomiting, and distension; also treats childhood convulsions with phlegm-induced wheezing and upward-straying of the “heavenly hook” (a symptom of convulsions), which resolve upon expectoration of phlegm; furthermore, treats aphasia due to stroke.

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