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Dampness-Resolving Powder,In cases of internal stasis-heat from cold damage, where dampness is stagnant and fails to disperse, causing it to affect the muscles, resulting in difficulty urinating and jaundice.

Formulas Name : Dampness-Resolving Powder

Chinese Name : 消湿散

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of Ipomoea seed (roasted, ground into 2 liang of powder), half a liang of red Poria (black skin removed), half a liang of Wood Fragrance, and half a liang of aged tangerine peel (soaked in hot water to remove the white pith, then baked).

Source

From *The Comprehensive Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 28.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

In cases of internal stasis-heat from cold damage, where dampness is stagnant and fails to disperse, causing it to affect the muscles, resulting in difficulty urinating and jaundice.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with decoction of green onion whites, and take it at any time.

Dampness-Resolving Powder,From *The Comprehensive Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 28.,In cases of internal stasis-heat from cold damage, where dampness is stagnant and fails to disperse, causing it to affect the muscles, resulting in difficulty urinating and jaundice.

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