Kidney-Draining Scrophularia Powder

Kidney-Draining Scrophularia Powder,Indicated for excess heat in the kidneys, forgetfulness, deafness, tightness and stiffness in the limbs, and stiffness and pain in the lower back and waist when moving.

Formulas Name : Kidney-Draining Scrophularia Powder

Chinese Name : 泻肾玄参散

Drug Formulation

Scrophularia root 1 liang, red Poria 1 liang, Scutellaria root 1 liang, Alisma 1 liang, Sichuan Cimicifuga 1 liang, Sichuan magnesium sulfate 1 liang, magnetite 2 liang (crushed and rinsed with water to remove the red liquid), antelope horn shavings 1 liang, red peony root 1 liang,1 liang of Apricot Kernels (soaked in hot water, with skin, tip, and double kernels removed, then stir-fried with wheat bran until slightly yellow), 1 liang of Licorice (lightly roasted until reddish, then coarsely chopped).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Indicated for excess heat in the kidneys, forgetfulness, deafness, tightness and stiffness in the limbs, and stiffness and pain in the lower back and waist when moving.

Instructions for Use

Take half a liang per dose. Add one and a half large bowls of water, half a liang of fresh Rehmannia root juice, and 14 pieces of bamboo leaves; decoct until reduced to eight-tenths of the original volume, strain, and take in two warm doses before meals.

Kidney-Draining Scrophularia Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 7.,Indicated for excess heat in the kidneys, forgetfulness, deafness, tightness and stiffness in the limbs, and stiffness and pain in the lower back and waist when moving.

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