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Green Onion and Atractylodes Powder

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Green Onion and Atractylodes Powder,For epidemic plagues and common ailments caused by exposure to wind and rain—manifesting as dizziness and heaviness in the head and eyes, fever and fatigue throughout the body, weakness when walking, and joint pain—regardless of whether the condition is classified as yin or yang, or the severity of the illness.

Formulas Name : Green Onion and Atractylodes Powder

Chinese Name : 葱术散

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes lancea (washed) 1 jin, green onions (with roots and fibrous roots, washed) 1 jin, Ephedra (with nodes intact) 4 liang, licorice 2 liang (roasted).

Source

From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, Volume 1.

Processing

Place the scallions and Atractylodes in a mortar and pound them with a pestle until the scallion juices seep into a basin. Press firmly until heat is generated. Leave for half a month in winter, or 5–7 days in spring and summer, then remove. Stir-fry the scallion leaves in a wok until charred, sifting them out as you go until the Atractylodes is completely dry. Next, add the Ephedra and licorice and grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

For epidemic plagues and common ailments caused by exposure to wind and rain—manifesting as dizziness and heaviness in the head and eyes, fever and fatigue throughout the body, weakness when walking, and joint pain—regardless of whether the condition is classified as yin or yang, or the severity of the illness.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose with 1 zhan of water, 3 slices of fresh ginger, and 1 jujube; decoct until reduced to 7 fen, strain, and drink while hot. To induce sweating, take 2–3 consecutive doses and cover yourself with clothing. Regular use relieves all forms of fatigue and regulates the pace of walking, making it a top priority.

Green Onion and Atractylodes Powder,From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, Volume 1.,For epidemic plagues and common ailments caused by exposure to wind and rain—manifesting as dizziness and heaviness in the head and eyes, fever and fatigue throughout the body, weakness when walking, and joint pain—regardless of whether the condition is classified as yin or yang, or the severity of the illness.

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