Five-Ingredient Peony Powder

Five-Ingredient Peony Powder,For persistent hernias where the scrotum is abnormally enlarged, accompanied by gas moving up and down causing distension, and swelling that worsens with movement.

Formulas Name : Five-Ingredient Peony Powder

Chinese Name : 牡丹五等散

Drug Formulation

Peony Bark 1 fen, Fangfeng 1 fen, Phellodendron Bark (roasted) 1 fen, Cinnamon Bark 1 fen, Peach Kernels 2 fen (remove skin and tip, grind).

Source

Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 26 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For persistent hernias where the scrotum is abnormally enlarged, accompanied by gas moving up and down causing distension, and swelling that worsens with movement.

Instructions for Use

Take one daogui with wine. Recovery occurs in 20 days; for children, mix with breast milk to the size of one soybean and administer.

Note

Avoid coriander.

Five-Ingredient Peony Powder,Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 26 of *Wai Tai*.,For persistent hernias where the scrotum is abnormally enlarged, accompanied by gas moving up and down causing distension, and swelling that worsens with movement.

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