Long Gourd Wan’an Powder

Long Gourd Wan’an Powder,Alcohol-induced stagnation.

Formulas Name : Long Gourd Wan’an Powder

Chinese Name : 长葫芦万安散

Drug Formulation

4 liang of variegated rhubarb (lightly roasted), half a liang of areca nut, half a liang of groundsel, 4 qian of fennel, 1.5 liang of barley malt, and half a liang of erythronium.

Source

From *Yuxiao Formulas*, cited in Volume 3 of *Yonglei Qianfang*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Alcohol-induced stagnation.

Instructions for Use

Take 8 qian per dose; mix with wine and take before bedtime. Lie on your back; the toxic substances will be expelled by midnight.For sudden convulsions in children, take 2 qian mixed with a decoction of lamp wick and light bamboo leaves; for blood stasis in women, take with wine; for kidney qi deficiency, take with a decoction of Sichuan melia fruit; for dysuria, take with a decoction of plantain seed; for jaundice, take with a decoction of artemisia; for eye disorders caused by heart heat, take with a decoction of lamp wick and gardenia; for hemorrhoids, take with a decoction of trichosanthes peel; for thirst, take with a decoction of kudzu root.

Long Gourd Wan’an Powder,From *Yuxiao Formulas*, cited in Volume 3 of *Yonglei Qianfang*.,Alcohol-induced stagnation.

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