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Calm-the-Spirit Powder

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Calm-the-Spirit Powder,For persistent phlegm, wheezing, and cough that has not healed for a long time.

Formulas Name : Calm-the-Spirit Powder

Chinese Name : 安神散

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Tussilago flower, 3 qian of Buddha’s-ear herb, 1 fen of calcite, 1 fen of white alum, and 1 fen of licorice (raw).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 163.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For persistent phlegm, wheezing, and cough that has not healed for a long time.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water and a small amount of wax; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; mix with the residue and take warm after meals, twice daily.

Calm-the-Spirit Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 163.,For persistent phlegm, wheezing, and cough that has not healed for a long time.

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