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Bai Lian Powder

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Bai Lian Powder,Wind-induced white patches on the head, neck, and face that gradually spread like tinea, appearing white with a reddish tinge.

Formulas Name : Bai Lian Powder

Chinese Name : 白蔹散

Drug Formulation

Bai Lian (roasted) half liang, Dang Gui (sliced, roasted) half liang, Fu Zi (roasted and cracked, with skin and pith removed) half liang, Huang Qin (with black core removed) 1 liang, Gan Jiang (roasted) 1 liang, Tian Xiong (roasted and cracked, with skin and pith removed) 1 liang, Yang Zhizhu half liang (steamed until tender, then stir-fried until dry).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 18.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Wind-induced white patches on the head, neck, and face that gradually spread like tinea, appearing white with a reddish tinge.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian to 1 qian per dose, mixed with wine, three times daily.

Bai Lian Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 18.,Wind-induced white patches on the head, neck, and face that gradually spread like tinea, appearing white with a reddish tinge.

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