Qi-Relieving Powder and Pills

Qi-Relieving Powder and Pills,For cases where depression injures the lung, causing turbid qi that fails to clear, leading to a mass that is white rather than red, soft rather than hard, and whose size fluctuates with emotional states such as joy and anger.

Formulas Name : Qi-Relieving Powder and Pills

Chinese Name : 通气散坚丸

Drug Formulation

Dried tangerine peel, Pinellia tuber, Poria, licorice, Acorus tatarinowii, Zhi Shi (roasted), ginseng, bile-processed Pinellia, Trichosanthes root, Platycodon root, Chuanxiong, Angelica sinensis, Fritillaria, Cyperus, Sargassum, and Scutellaria baicalensis (wine-roasted)—each in equal parts.

Source

*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; prepare a decoction using lotus leaf, and use it to form pills the size of a pea.

Benefits

For cases where depression injures the lung, causing turbid qi that fails to clear, leading to a mass that is white rather than red, soft rather than hard, and whose size fluctuates with emotional states such as joy and anger.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, well after a meal, with a decoction made from 20 strands of lampwick and 3 slices of fresh ginger.

Qi-Relieving Powder and Pills,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.,For cases where depression injures the lung, causing turbid qi that fails to clear, leading to a mass that is white rather than red, soft rather than hard, and whose size fluctuates with emotional states such as joy and anger.

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