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Kudzu Starch Powder

Formulas Name : Kudzu Starch Powder

Chinese Name : 葛粉散

Drug Formulation

2 sheng of kudzu starch, 1 sheng of raw dried rehmannia root, and half a sheng of fragrant fermented soybeans.

Source

From *Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Instructions for Use

Take one fangcun bi per dose after meals, mixed with cow’s milk, honey broth, bamboo sap, rice gruel, or black plum broth as desired; take three times a day; for those with severe illness, take five times a day.

Kudzu Starch Powder，From *Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 4.，

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 24, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 24, 2026

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