Nutmeg Powder (Variation)

Nutmeg Powder (Variation),Chronic cold dysentery, fullness in the abdomen and flanks, and undigested food.

Formulas Name : Nutmeg Powder (Variation)

Chinese Name : 肉豆蔻散子

Drug Formulation

1 liang of nutmeg (shelled), half a liang of dried ginger (roasted until cracked, coarsely chopped), 3 fen of white atractylodes, 1 liang of chela (baked), half a liang of black pepper, half a liang of wood fragrant, and 1 liang of aged tangerine peel (soaked in hot water).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 59.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Chronic cold dysentery, fullness in the abdomen and flanks, and undigested food.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with congee broth and taken before meals.

Nutmeg Powder (Variation),From *Shenghui*, Volume 59.,Chronic cold dysentery, fullness in the abdomen and flanks, and undigested food.

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