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Digu Powder,Lung heat manifesting on the skin, worsening in the evening, accompanied by wheezing, coughing, and profuse sweating.

Formulas Name : Digu Powder

Chinese Name : 地骨散

Drug Formulation

7 fen 5 li of Bupleurum, 7 fen 5 li of Lycium Bark, 7 fen 5 li of White Mulberry Bark, 7 fen 5 li of Trifoliate Orange Peel, 7 fen 5 li of Peucedanum, 7 fen 5 li of Astragalus, 5 fen of Poria, 5 fen of Acanthopanax Bark, 5 fen of Ginseng, 5 fen of Licorice, 5 fen of Cinnamon Bark, 5 fen of White Peony Root.

Source

From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 12.

Benefits

Lung heat manifesting on the skin, worsening in the evening, accompanied by wheezing, coughing, and profuse sweating.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger; decoct in water and take orally.

Digu Powder,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 12.,Lung heat manifesting on the skin, worsening in the evening, accompanied by wheezing, coughing, and profuse sweating.

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