Three-Root Powder

Three-Root Powder,For cases of roundworm activity accompanied by incessant crying, which is particularly severe around the beginning of each lunar month.

Formulas Name : Three-Root Powder

Chinese Name : 三根散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Guanzhong root, 1 liang of Chinese toon root, 1 liang of sour pomegranate root, half a liang of chestnut thorns, half a liang of old cotton, and half a liang of dried lacquer.

Source

From *Selected Marvelous Medical Formulas*, cited in Volume 399 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.

Processing

Burn each of the above ingredients to ash while preserving their essential properties, then grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

For cases of roundworm activity accompanied by incessant crying, which is particularly severe around the beginning of each lunar month.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, add 8 fen of water, decoct until reduced to 4 fen, strain, and drink while warm; take at any time.

Three-Root Powder,From *Selected Marvelous Medical Formulas*, cited in Volume 399 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,For cases of roundworm activity accompanied by incessant crying, which is particularly severe around the beginning of each lunar month.

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