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Cuscuta and White Calamine Powder

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Cuscuta and White Calamine Powder,Cold dysuria.

Formulas Name : Cuscuta and White Calamine Powder

Chinese Name : 菟丝石脂散

Drug Formulation

Cuscuta seeds (soaked in wine, pounded separately), white calcined gypsum, oyster shell (calcined, ground)—2 liang each; cinnamon bark—1 liang (coarse bark removed); Trichosanthes root (chopped)—1 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 98.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Cold dysuria.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with jujube porridge cooked on an empty stomach before meals.

Cuscuta and White Calamine Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 98.,Cold dysuria.

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