Spleen-Tonifying Atractylodes Powder

Spleen-Tonifying Atractylodes Powder,For spleen qi deficiency, cold in the lower jiao, fullness and oppression in the chest, and pain under the ribs.

Formulas Name : Spleen-Tonifying Atractylodes Powder

Chinese Name : 补脾白术散

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, half a liang of Schisandra chinensis, half a liang of Paeonia lactiflora, half a liang of Glycyrrhiza uralensis (roasted until slightly reddish, coarsely chopped), 3 fen of Cinnamomum cassia, half a liang of Terminalia chebula (roasted, using the peel), 1 liang of Aconitum carmichaeli (roasted until cracked, with skin and pith removed), 3 fen of Alpinia officinarum (coarsely chopped), and 3 fen of Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For spleen qi deficiency, cold in the lower jiao, fullness and oppression in the chest, and pain under the ribs.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose. Boil in 1 medium bowl of water with half a fen of fresh ginger and 3 jujubes until reduced to 6 fen. Strain and take while slightly warm, regardless of the time of day.

Note

Avoid raw, cold, greasy, and damp foods.

Spleen-Tonifying Atractylodes Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.,For spleen qi deficiency, cold in the lower jiao, fullness and oppression in the chest, and pain under the ribs.

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