Madder Root Powder

Madder Root Powder,For febrile diseases accompanied by unrelenting diarrhea with pus and blood.

Formulas Name : Madder Root Powder

Chinese Name : 茜根散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of madder root, 3 fen of scutellaria root, 1 fen of gardenia seeds, and half a liang of donkey-hide gelatin (crushed and stir-fried until yellow and dry).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 18.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For febrile diseases accompanied by unrelenting diarrhea with pus and blood.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose; decoct in 1 medium bowl of water until reduced to 6 fen; strain and take while warm, at any time.

Madder Root Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 18.,For febrile diseases accompanied by unrelenting diarrhea with pus and blood.

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