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Di Xian Powder,For accumulated heat in the heart manifesting as dry mouth, restlessness and thirst, flushed cheeks, a rough tongue, and residual heat after sweating.

Formulas Name : Di Xian Powder

Chinese Name : 地仙散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Lycium bark, 1 liang of Fangfeng, half a liang of Ginseng, half a liang of Licorice.

Source

*The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 5).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For accumulated heat in the heart manifesting as dry mouth, restlessness and thirst, flushed cheeks, a rough tongue, and residual heat after sweating.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose. Add 1 zhan of water and 5–7 Artemisia annua leaves; decoct until reduced to 7 fen. Strain and take while warm; no specific time of day is required. If Artemisia annua is unavailable, use 5–7 bamboo leaves instead.

Di Xian Powder,*The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 5).,For accumulated heat in the heart manifesting as dry mouth, restlessness and thirst, flushed cheeks, a rough tongue, and residual heat after sweating.

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