Citrus and Perilla Powder，From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 117.，For coughs associated with cold damage, characterized by fever with sweating, aversion to wind, a floating and rapid pulse, and signs of heat, in cases where Xingzi Decoction has been ineffective.
Citrus and Perilla Powder
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Formulas Name : Citrus and Perilla Powder
Chinese Name : 橘苏散
Drug Formulation
1 liang of tangerine peel, 1 liang of Perilla frutescens leaves, 2 liang of apricot kernels (peeled), 2 liang of mulberry bark (roasted), 2 liang of Pinellia ternata (washed 7 times), 2 liang of Fritillaria thunbergii (core removed), 2 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 2 liang of Schisandra chinensis, and 0.5 fen of licorice (roasted).
Source
From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 117.
Benefits
For coughs associated with cold damage, characterized by fever with sweating, aversion to wind, a floating and rapid pulse, and signs of heat, in cases where Xingzi Decoction has been ineffective.
Instructions for Use
Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 4 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water and 5 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; take while warm, regardless of the time of day.
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Citrus and Perilla Powder,For coughs associated with cold damage, characterized by fever with sweating, aversion to wind, a floating and rapid pulse, and signs of heat, in cases where Xingzi Decoction has been ineffective.