Ginseng Powder for Tonifying the Spleen

Ginseng Powder for Tonifying the Spleen,Spleen deficiency manifests as a body as heavy as stone, inability to lift the limbs, poor appetite, weakness, abdominal distension, borborygmi, and mental dullness.

Formulas Name : Ginseng Powder for Tonifying the Spleen

Chinese Name : 补脾人参散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginseng (root tip removed), 2 fen of dendrobium (root removed),Astragalus 3 fen (chopped), Platycodon 3 fen (root tip removed), Atractylodes 3 fen, Aconite half liang (roasted until cracked, skin and navel removed), Cinnamon Bark half liang (peeled), Poria half liang, Aged Tangerine Peel 3 fen (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, and roasted), Cloves half liang, Cardamom half liang (peeled).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Spleen deficiency manifests as a body as heavy as stone, inability to lift the limbs, poor appetite, weakness, abdominal distension, borborygmi, and mental dullness.

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.

Ginseng Powder for Tonifying the Spleen,From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.,Spleen deficiency manifests as a body as heavy as stone, inability to lift the limbs, poor appetite, weakness, abdominal distension, borborygmi, and mental dullness.

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