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Coix Seed and Bamboo Leaf Powder

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Coix Seed and Bamboo Leaf Powder,Dampness stagnating in the meridians, with fever, body pain, profuse sweating, spontaneous diarrhea, and white rashes on the chest and abdomen—indicating a combination of internal and external pathogenic factors.

Formulas Name : Coix Seed and Bamboo Leaf Powder

Chinese Name : 薏苡竹叶散

Drug Formulation

5 qian of coix seed, 3 qian of bamboo leaves, 5 qian of refined talc, 1 qian 5 fen of white cardamom seeds, 3 qian of forsythia, 5 qian of poria block, and 1 qian 5 fen of white akebia.

Source

*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Dampness stagnating in the meridians, with fever, body pain, profuse sweating, spontaneous diarrhea, and white rashes on the chest and abdomen—indicating a combination of internal and external pathogenic factors.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose, three times daily.

Coix Seed and Bamboo Leaf Powder,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.,Dampness stagnating in the meridians, with fever, body pain, profuse sweating, spontaneous diarrhea, and white rashes on the chest and abdomen—indicating a combination of internal and external pathogenic factors.

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