Five-Cankers Powder

Five-Cankers Powder,Pediatric “Five Wasting Syndromes.” Yellow complexion, emaciation, restlessness, thirst, vomiting, and diarrhea; distended abdomen with visible blue veins; hands and feet as thin as sticks; mental and physical exhaustion.

Formulas Name : Five-Cankers Powder

Chinese Name : 五疳散

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes macrocephala (stir-fried with honey water) 1 liang 5 qian, Poria cocos 7 qian 5 fen (crushed, stir-fried), Evodia fruit 7 qian 5 fen (crushed, stir-fried), Licorice 1 qian 5 fen, Hawthorn fruit pulp 5 qian, Barley malt (stir-fried) 5 qian, Rosa laevigata fruit pulp (stir-fried) 5 qian, Lotus seed hearts (stir-fried through paper) 5 qian, Dried tangerine peel 5 qian, Ophiopogon tuber (core removed) 2 liang,Euryale seed (steamed) 2 qian 5 fen, Green tangerine peel 2 qian (stir-fried with wheat bran).

Source

From *Formulas of Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix with refined honey to form pills.

Benefits

Pediatric “Five Wasting Syndromes.” Yellow complexion, emaciation, restlessness, thirst, vomiting, and diarrhea; distended abdomen with visible blue veins; hands and feet as thin as sticks; mental and physical exhaustion.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, washed down with clear broth.

Five-Cankers Powder,From *Formulas of Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.,Pediatric “Five Wasting Syndromes.” Yellow complexion, emaciation, restlessness, thirst, vomiting, and diarrhea; distended abdomen with visible blue veins; hands and feet as thin as sticks; mental and physical exhaustion.

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