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Chuanxiong Tea-Adjusted Powder

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Chuanxiong Tea-Adjusted Powder,For headaches on one side or the other, common cold with high fever, restlessness and pain in the limbs, and wind-heat rashes.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong Tea-Adjusted Powder

Chinese Name : 川芎茶调散

Drug Formulation

Peppermint leaves (unroasted) 8 liang, Chuanxiong 4 liang, Jingjie (stems removed) 4 liang, Xiangfuzi (roasted) 8 liang (another version uses 1 liang of Xixin with the root removed), Fangfeng (root removed) 1.5 liang, Bai Zhi 2 liang, Qianghuo 2 liang, Licorice (roasted) 2 liang.

Source

*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 2 (with additions of renowned formulas from various schools by Wu Zhige).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For headaches on one side or the other, common cold with high fever, restlessness and pain in the limbs, and wind-heat rashes.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with a small amount of tea after meals.

Chuanxiong Tea-Adjusted Powder,*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 2 (with additions of renowned formulas from various schools by Wu Zhige).,For headaches on one side or the other, common cold with high fever, restlessness and pain in the limbs, and wind-heat rashes.

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