Acanthopanax Powder

Acanthopanax Powder,

Formulas Name : Acanthopanax Powder

Chinese Name : 五加散

Drug Formulation

Equal parts of Acanthopanax bark, Asparagus root, Poria, Cinnamon bark, Sichuan pepper, and Winter mallow seeds.

Source

From *Jin Gui Lu*, cited in Volume 26 of *Yi Xin Fang*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 daogui per dose, mixed with well water, before meals, three times a day.

Acanthopanax Powder,From *Jin Gui Lu*, cited in Volume 26 of *Yi Xin Fang*.,

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