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Magnolia and Cardamom Powder

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Magnolia and Cardamom Powder,Caused by deficiency of the spleen and stomach, resulting from the consumption of raw or cold foods.

Formulas Name : Magnolia and Cardamom Powder

Chinese Name : 厚朴豆蔻散

Drug Formulation

Magnolia Bark (coarse bark removed, chopped, processed with ginger, stir-fried) 7 qian and a half; Dried Ginger (roasted, washed) 7 qian and a half; Cardamom Seeds 7 qian and a half; Nutmeg (wrapped in flour and slow-roasted) 7 qian and a half;Galangal (roasted) 7 qian and a half, Ginseng (firm, root base removed) half liang, Amomum villosum half liang, Atractylodes macrocephala 1 liang and a half (roasted with bran), Cloves 3 liang and a half (unroasted), Agastache leaves 7 qian (soil removed), Aquilaria agallocha 3 fen and a half (steamed in damp paper).

Source

*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Caused by deficiency of the spleen and stomach, resulting from the consumption of raw or cold foods.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water and 2 plump jujubes; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; take while warm, at any time.

Magnolia and Cardamom Powder,*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,Caused by deficiency of the spleen and stomach, resulting from the consumption of raw or cold foods.

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