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Dissolving Phlegm Powder

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Dissolving Phlegm Powder,A person who has always been healthy in eating and drinking suddenly develops diabetes, drinking several dou of water daily, eating twice as much as usual, and urinating frequently; taking medications for diabetes only worsens the condition—this indicates deficiency-heat in the spleen.

Formulas Name : Dissolving Phlegm Powder

Chinese Name : 消饮散

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Ginseng, 3 qian of Tianhuafen, 3 qian of Poria, 1 qian of Trifoliate Orange Peel, 1 qian of Magnolia Bark, 20 pieces of Hawthorn, 2 liang of Ophiopogon, and 1 qian of Licorice.

Source

*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.

Benefits

A person who has always been healthy in eating and drinking suddenly develops diabetes, drinking several dou of water daily, eating twice as much as usual, and urinating frequently; taking medications for diabetes only worsens the condition—this indicates deficiency-heat in the spleen.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Dissolving Phlegm Powder,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,A person who has always been healthy in eating and drinking suddenly develops diabetes, drinking several dou of water daily, eating twice as much as usual, and urinating frequently; taking medications for diabetes only worsens the condition—this indicates deficiency-heat in the spleen.

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