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Ginger Pingwei Powder,For kidney-wind sores and dampness in the lower body.

Formulas Name : Ginger Pingwei Powder

Chinese Name : 生姜平胃散

Drug Formulation

Ginger peel.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Vol. 301.

Processing

Roast until charred and grind into a powder.

Benefits

For kidney-wind sores and dampness in the lower body.

Instructions for Use

For damp conditions, apply as a dry poultice; for dry sores with crusts, mix with sesame oil and apply. If the heat becomes unbearable, use Pingwei Powder to alleviate it, or mix Pingwei Powder into the ginger peel powder and apply it; this will naturally subdue the intense heat.

Ginger Pingwei Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Vol. 301.，For kidney-wind sores and dampness in the lower body.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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