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Miaoxiang Powder,For palpitations, insomnia, night sweats, bloody sweats, nosebleeds, jaundice, nocturnal emissions, hematuria, and turbid urine caused by deficiency of heart qi; as well as leukorrhea in women, postpartum delirium, and retained lochia.

Formulas Name : Miaoxiang Powder

Chinese Name : 妙香散

Drug Formulation

Musk (ground separately) 1 qian, Frankincense (roasted) 2.5 liang, Chinese Yam (roasted with ginger juice) 1 liang, Poria (peeled and woody parts removed) 1 liang,Poria (peeled, unroasted) 1 liang, Astragalus 1 liang, Polygala (seed removed, stir-fried) 1 liang, Ginseng half a liang, Platycodon half a liang, Licorice (roasted) half a liang, Cinnabar (ground separately) 3 qian.

Source

*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (Shaoxing Supplementary Formulas).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For palpitations, insomnia, night sweats, bloody sweats, nosebleeds, jaundice, nocturnal emissions, hematuria, and turbid urine caused by deficiency of heart qi; as well as leukorrhea in women, postpartum delirium, and retained lochia.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine, at any time of day.

Miaoxiang Powder,*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (Shaoxing Supplementary Formulas).,For palpitations, insomnia, night sweats, bloody sweats, nosebleeds, jaundice, nocturnal emissions, hematuria, and turbid urine caused by deficiency of heart qi; as well as leukorrhea in women, postpartum delirium, and retained lochia.

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