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Du Zang San,Malarial miasma.

Formulas Name : Du Zang San

Chinese Name : 度瘴散

Drug Formulation

Ephedra (knots removed) 1 liang, Cimicifuga 1 liang, Aconite (roasted, skin removed) 1 liang, Atractylodes 1 liang, Asarum 2 fen, Dried Ginger 2 fen, Stephania 2 fen, Saposhnikovia 2 fen, Cinnamon Bark 2 fen, Aconite (roasted, skin removed) 2 fen, Sichuan Pepper (roasted) 2 fen, Platycodon 2 fen.

Source

*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 10.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder and store it in an airtight container.

Benefits

Malarial miasma.

Instructions for Use

In mountainous areas where miasma is present, take 1 qian bi on an empty stomach in the morning and cover the body to induce sweating. For severe cases, slightly increase the dose.

Du Zang San，*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 10.，Malarial miasma.

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