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Baiwei Powder,For restlessness due to deficiency.

Formulas Name : Baiwei Powder

Chinese Name : 白薇散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Baiwei, 1 liang of dried ginger, 1 liang of licorice, 2 liang of Trichosanthes fruit, and 3 liang of sodium carbonate.

Source

*Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 18.

Processing

Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder. First place licorice in the mortar, then Baiwei, followed by dried ginger, then Trichosanthes, and finally sodium carbonate; mix thoroughly and sift.

Benefits

For restlessness due to deficiency.

Instructions for Use

Take one fangcun bi per dose with cold water, three times daily.

Baiwei Powder,*Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 18.,For restlessness due to deficiency.

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