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Bei Geng Powder

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Bei Geng Powder,For cases where heat toxins clash with the blood, and wind takes advantage of this, resulting in red, wandering swelling.

Formulas Name : Bei Geng Powder

Chinese Name : 北梗散

Drug Formulation

Beigeng, Tianhuafen, dried Pueraria root, Sichuan Cimicifuga, Sichuan Ligusticum, red peony root, Duhuo, Bupleurum, and licorice.

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 406.

Processing

Coarsely grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For cases where heat toxins clash with the blood, and wind takes advantage of this, resulting in red, wandering swelling.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian each time, add 2 slices of fresh ginger, and decoct in well water before taking.

Bei Geng Powder,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 406.,For cases where heat toxins clash with the blood, and wind takes advantage of this, resulting in red, wandering swelling.

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