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Cangqi Powder,For all cases of phlegm accumulation causing unbearable chest pain.

Formulas Name : Cangqi Powder

Chinese Name : 撞气散

Drug Formulation

Fresh Alpinia (Liangjiang) 1 liang, Roasted Dried Ginger 1 liang, Pinellia 2 liang (fermented with malt), Green Tangerine Peel (with white pith) 1 liang, Dried Tangerine Peel (with white pith) 1 liang, Croton Seeds 14 (remove husks; stir-fry the Croton Seeds with the green and dried tangerine peels until yellow, then remove the Croton Seeds).

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 11.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with fresh ginger juice to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For all cases of phlegm accumulation causing unbearable chest pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 20–30 pills per dose, washed down with ginger decoction before meals.

Cangqi Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 11.,For all cases of phlegm accumulation causing unbearable chest pain.

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