Ganmai Powder

Ganmai Powder,Disharmony of the spleen and stomach.

Formulas Name : Ganmai Powder

Chinese Name : 甘麦散

Drug Formulation

4 liang of barley malt, half a liang of licorice.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 24.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Disharmony of the spleen and stomach.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose; boil with 1 zhan of water until reduced to 8 fen; take while warm, at any time.

Ganmai Powder,*Ji Feng*, Volume 24.,Disharmony of the spleen and stomach.

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