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Liver-Nourishing Dioscorea Powder

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Liver-Nourishing Dioscorea Powder,For wind-deficiency of the liver, constriction of the chest and diaphragm, blurred vision, restlessness, and dizziness.

Formulas Name : Liver-Nourishing Dioscorea Powder

Chinese Name : 补肝薯蓣散

Drug Formulation

3 fen of Dioscorea, 1 fen of Fangfeng (with the root tip removed), half liang of Cornus officinalis,half liang of Trifoliate Orange Peel (roasted with wheat bran until slightly yellow, pith removed), half liang of Chrysanthemum flowers, half liang of Notopterygium, half liang of ground antelope horn, half liang of Ginseng (root tip removed), 3 fen of Xuanhu (root tip removed), 3 fen of Prepared Rehmannia, 3 fen of Cassia seeds, half liang of Licorice (roasted until slightly reddish, coarsely chopped), half liang of Asarum,Ligusticum root half liang, Borneol half liang, Musk half liang.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, then mix in the borneol and musk until evenly blended.

Benefits

For wind-deficiency of the liver, constriction of the chest and diaphragm, blurred vision, restlessness, and dizziness.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with clear congee broth, at any time of day.

Note

Avoid alcohol, wet noodles, and similar foods.

Liver-Nourishing Dioscorea Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 3.,For wind-deficiency of the liver, constriction of the chest and diaphragm, blurred vision, restlessness, and dizziness.

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