Euphorbia and Yanhua Powder

Euphorbia and Yanhua Powder,For 10 types of water-retention disorders characterized by swelling, distension, shortness of breath, and inability to sleep.

Formulas Name : Euphorbia and Yanhua Powder

Chinese Name : 大戟芫花散

Drug Formulation

Euphorbia 1 liang (chopped into small pieces, lightly roasted), Chinese Honeysuckle Flower 1 liang (tossed with vinegar, roasted until dry), Bitter Gourd Seeds 1 liang (lightly roasted), Sweet Cornflower 1 liang (roasted through paper until purple).

Source

Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 54); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 191).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For 10 types of water-retention disorders characterized by swelling, distension, shortness of breath, and inability to sleep.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose. Mix with 2 qian of aged barley flour and 1 medium bowl of water; decoct until reduced to 4 fen. Take warm on an empty stomach daily, along with the residue. After some time, rumbling sounds will be heard in the abdomen; drink hot tea to facilitate bowel movements, ensuring the large and small intestines are thoroughly cleansed. Results are typically seen within three doses.

Euphorbia and Yanhua Powder,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 54); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 191).,For 10 types of water-retention disorders characterized by swelling, distension, shortness of breath, and inability to sleep.

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