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Gold Foil and Poria Powder

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Gold Foil and Poria Powder,For children with wind-induced malnutrition, characterized by clenched fists and feet, eyes that remain closed, occasional uncontrolled laughter or fits of anger and screaming, and blue fingernails and toenails—appearing ghost-like in form and as if the soul were being suspended in the heavens.

Formulas Name : Gold Foil and Poria Powder

Chinese Name : 金箔茯苓散

Drug Formulation

5 pieces of gold foil, 1 liang of Poria, 1 liang of Achyranthes, 1 liang of Coptis chinensis, 1 fen of dragon bone (raw), 1 qian of Wood Fragrance, and 1 qian of musk.

Source

Quoted from Daoist Master Zhang of Hongzhou in Volume 24 of *The New Book on Infant Care*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For children with wind-induced malnutrition, characterized by clenched fists and feet, eyes that remain closed, occasional uncontrolled laughter or fits of anger and screaming, and blue fingernails and toenails—appearing ghost-like in form and as if the soul were being suspended in the heavens.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 zi per dose, washed down with rice water, twice daily.

Note

Avoid greasy foods.

Gold Foil and Poria Powder,Quoted from Daoist Master Zhang of Hongzhou in Volume 24 of *The New Book on Infant Care*.,For children with wind-induced malnutrition, characterized by clenched fists and feet, eyes that remain closed, occasional uncontrolled laughter or fits of anger and screaming, and blue fingernails and toenails—appearing ghost-like in form and as if the soul were being suspended in the heavens.

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