Chuanhuang Powder

Chuanhuang Powder,For wheat bran-induced sores, spotted sores, and obstruction of urination or defecation.

Formulas Name : Chuanhuang Powder

Chinese Name : 川黄散

Drug Formulation

Chuan Da Huang (fried with wheat bran) 1 liang, Chuan Xiong 1 liang, Gan Cao half a liang, Huang Qin (lightly fried) half a liang, Zhi Ke (fried with wheat bran) half a liang.

Source

Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 18 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For wheat bran-induced sores, spotted sores, and obstruction of urination or defecation.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, add 1 zhan of water and a small amount of Lithospermum root, decoct until reduced to 5 fen, and take while warm.

Chuanhuang Powder,Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 18 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For wheat bran-induced sores, spotted sores, and obstruction of urination or defecation.

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