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Changzhong Powder

Formulas Name : Changzhong Powder

Chinese Name : 畅中散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginseng (large), 8 stems of schisandra (high-quality), 1 liang of Poria cocos, 1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, half a liang of patchouli leaves, half a liang of Astragalus membranaceus, 6 zhu of tangerine peel, 4 cardamom pods, 6 zhu of ginger (sliced and roasted), and half a liang of licorice.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 12.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and store in an airtight jar.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, add 8 fen of water and a pinch of salt, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, and take while hot, twice daily.

Changzhong Powder,*Ji Feng*, Volume 12.,

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