Inula Flower Powder

Inula Flower Powder,Treats chronic beriberi. Indicated for symptoms such as impending nausea, dizziness, vomiting of phlegm and water, loss of appetite, pain in both legs and knees, and gradually worsening chest tightness.

Formulas Name : Inula Flower Powder

Chinese Name : 旋覆花散

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Inula flowers, 1 liang of rhino horn shavings, 1 liang of Areca nut peel (chopped), 1 liang of areca nut, 1 liang of Xuanhuo (with the root tip removed), 1 liang of red Poria, half a liang of Pinellia (washed 7 times in boiling water to remove slipperiness), and 3 fen of Trifoliate Orange peel (stir-fried with wheat bran until slightly yellow, with the pith removed).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 45.

Processing

The above constitutes a coarse powder.

Benefits

Treats chronic beriberi. Indicated for symptoms such as impending nausea, dizziness, vomiting of phlegm and water, loss of appetite, pain in both legs and knees, and gradually worsening chest tightness.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose. Boil in 1 medium bowl of water with half a fen of fresh ginger and 2–7 mint leaves until reduced to 6 fen. Strain and drink while warm; take at any time.

Inula Flower Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 45.,Treats chronic beriberi. Indicated for symptoms such as impending nausea, dizziness, vomiting of phlegm and water, loss of appetite, pain in both legs and knees, and gradually worsening chest tightness.

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