Da Gui Ming Powder

Da Gui Ming Powder,For infants and young children suffering from indigestion, typhoid fever, or common cold; typhoid fever complicated by fright; night sweats and deficiency heat; a flushed complexion; clear nasal discharge; a warm and robust body; heat in the palms and soles; weak, coarse breathing with a wheezing sound; a warm breath; a sensation of thirst without actual thirst; restless sleep at night; occasional moaning; and slightly red sclera.

Formulas Name : Da Gui Ming Powder

Chinese Name : 大归命散

Drug Formulation

Gypsum (calcined) 5 qian, White Atractylodes 5 qian, Licorice (roasted) 5 qian, Ephedra (knots removed) 5 qian, Chuanxiong 5 qian, Dried Tangerine Peel (white pith removed) 2.5 qian, Schizonepeta Spikes 7.5 qian, Borneol a small amount, Musk a small amount.

Source

From *Pocket Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

For infants and young children suffering from indigestion, typhoid fever, or common cold; typhoid fever complicated by fright; night sweats and deficiency heat; a flushed complexion; clear nasal discharge; a warm and robust body; heat in the palms and soles; weak, coarse breathing with a wheezing sound; a warm breath; a sensation of thirst without actual thirst; restless sleep at night; occasional moaning; and slightly red sclera.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 jujube (pitted), decoct it into a broth, dissolve the decoction in the jujube, and administer it some time after a meal.

Da Gui Ming Powder,From *Pocket Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 4.,For infants and young children suffering from indigestion, typhoid fever, or common cold; typhoid fever complicated by fright; night sweats and deficiency heat; a flushed complexion; clear nasal discharge; a warm and robust body; heat in the palms and soles; weak, coarse breathing with a wheezing sound; a warm breath; a sensation of thirst without actual thirst; restless sleep at night; occasional moaning; and slightly red sclera.

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