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Epidemic-Clearing Cooling Powder

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Epidemic-Clearing Cooling Powder,When epidemic pathogens invade the interior, causing abdominal distension, fullness, and oppression, delirium, and mania, with parched lips and intense thirst.

Formulas Name : Epidemic-Clearing Cooling Powder

Chinese Name : 治疫清凉散

Drug Formulation

Qinjiao 1 qian, Red Peony Root 1 qian, Anemarrhena Rhizome 1 qian, Fritillary Bulb 1 qian, Forsythia Fruit 1 qian, Lotus Leaf 7 fen, Salvia Root 5 qian, Bupleurum Root 1 qian 5 fen, Curcuma Rhizome 2 qian.

Source

From *Insights into Medicine*, Volume 3.

Benefits

When epidemic pathogens invade the interior, causing abdominal distension, fullness, and oppression, delirium, and mania, with parched lips and intense thirst.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Epidemic-Clearing Cooling Powder,From *Insights into Medicine*, Volume 3.,When epidemic pathogens invade the interior, causing abdominal distension, fullness, and oppression, delirium, and mania, with parched lips and intense thirst.

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