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Enhanced Xiangsu Powder

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Enhanced Xiangsu Powder

Formulas Name : Enhanced Xiangsu Powder

Chinese Name : 加味香苏散

Drug Formulation

Cyperus rhizome 3 liang, Perilla stem 2 liang, Dried tangerine peel 1 liang, Licorice root half a liang.

Source

From *Zhun Sheng: Shang Han* (Vol. 2), citing *Ba Cui*.

Processing

Coarsely grind the ingredients into a powder.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose; decoct 1.5 zhan of water down to 1 zhan; add 3 slices of fresh ginger and 2 stalks of scallion white (with roots attached); decoct together and serve hot.

Enhanced Xiangsu Powder,From *Zhun Sheng: Shang Han* (Vol. 2), citing *Ba Cui*.,

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