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Eight Winds Fangfeng Powder

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Eight Winds Fangfeng Powder,When a severe wind invades the lungs, causing lung cold and deficiency, it results in hoarseness, trembling when exerting oneself, and a state of sluggishness, weakness, and emaciation.

Formulas Name : Eight Winds Fangfeng Powder

Chinese Name : 八风防风散

Drug Formulation

Saposhnikovia Root 42 zhu, Angelica Pubescens 42 zhu, Ligusticum Root 42 zhu, Sichuan Pepper 42 zhu, Dried Ginger 42 zhu, Astragalus Root 42 zhu, Aconite Root 42 zhu, Aconite Rhizome 36 zhu, Ephedra 36 zhu, Gypsum 36 zhu, Schisandra Berry 36 zhu,Cornus officinalis 36 lu, Gentiana macrophylla 30 lu, Cinnamomum cassia 30 lu,Dioscorea 30 lu, Asarum 30 lu, Angelica 30 lu, Stephania 30 lu, Ginseng 30 lu, Eucommia 30 lu, Licorice 11 lu, Polygonatum 2 pieces, Chrysanthemum 24 lu, Aster 24 lu.

Source

*Qianjin*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the above herbs into a fine powder.

Benefits

When a severe wind invades the lungs, causing lung cold and deficiency, it results in hoarseness, trembling when exerting oneself, and a state of sluggishness, weakness, and emaciation.

Instructions for Use

Take one fangcun bi per dose, mixed with wine, twice daily. Gradually increase to two bi.

Note

Avoid seaweed, Chinese cabbage, pork, cold water, raw green onions, and raw lettuce.

Eight Winds Fangfeng Powder,*Qianjin*, Volume 8.,When a severe wind invades the lungs, causing lung cold and deficiency, it results in hoarseness, trembling when exerting oneself, and a state of sluggishness, weakness, and emaciation.

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