Zanfeng Powder

Zanfeng Powder,Cold-damp beriberi.

Formulas Name : Zanfeng Powder

Chinese Name : 攒风散

Drug Formulation

Ephedra (with nodes intact), licorice (with bark intact), Huai Aconite, Sichuan Smilax, and apricot kernels (with skin and tip intact)—each in equal parts.

Source

From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 5, citing a family-transmitted formula by Ouyang Kangshu of Luling.

Benefits

Cold-damp beriberi.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 4 qian per dose; decoct in 1 zhan of water and drink the decoction.

Note

Do not take in excess.

Zanfeng Powder,From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 5, citing a family-transmitted formula by Ouyang Kangshu of Luling.,Cold-damp beriberi.

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