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Kidney-Draining Alisma Powder

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Kidney-Draining Alisma Powder,Excess qi in the kidneys, stiffness and tightness in the shoulders and back, distension and fullness in the lower abdomen, restlessness and heat, intermittent pain in the chest and flanks, stiffness in the lower back and spine, and reddish-yellow urine.

Formulas Name : Kidney-Draining Alisma Powder

Chinese Name : 泻肾泽泻散

Drug Formulation

Alisma 1 liang, Scutellaria 3 fen, Red Poria 3 fen, Akebia 1 fen (chopped), Red Peony Root half a liang, Antelope Horn shavings half a liang, Astragalus 3 fen (chopped), Areca Nut 3 fen, Scrophularia 3 fen.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Excess qi in the kidneys, stiffness and tightness in the shoulders and back, distension and fullness in the lower abdomen, restlessness and heat, intermittent pain in the chest and flanks, stiffness in the lower back and spine, and reddish-yellow urine.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose; decoct in 1 medium bowl of water until reduced to 6 fen; strain and take warm before meals.

Kidney-Draining Alisma Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 7.,Excess qi in the kidneys, stiffness and tightness in the shoulders and back, distension and fullness in the lower abdomen, restlessness and heat, intermittent pain in the chest and flanks, stiffness in the lower back and spine, and reddish-yellow urine.

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