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Miraculous Chaihu Powder

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Miraculous Chaihu Powder,For adults and children with bone fever, feeling as if steaming at night.

Formulas Name : Miraculous Chaihu Powder

Chinese Name : 神验柴胡散

Drug Formulation

Chaihu (Bupleurum root) in any amount (remove the root tip, wash thoroughly, roast until yellow—do not let it become too charred; Silver State variety is not required).

Source

*Appendix to the Classic of the Middle Treasury*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For adults and children with bone fever, feeling as if steaming at night.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, boil with 1 zhan of water and 2 pieces of Diguipi (each about the size of a fingertip) until the liquid is reduced to 70 percent of its original volume; take warm after meals. For those who are emaciated due to deficiency, take tonic herbs on an empty stomach; after meals, take several doses of this decoction, sipping it frequently as if drinking water.

Miraculous Chaihu Powder,*Appendix to the Classic of the Middle Treasury*.,For adults and children with bone fever, feeling as if steaming at night.

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