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Modified Chen’s Mu Xiang Powder

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Modified Chen’s Mu Xiang Powder,Symptoms of cold reversal during smallpox, arising from deficiency-cold of qi and blood, include pale fingernails, clear and copious urine, grayish and sunken smallpox lesions, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Modified Chen’s Mu Xiang Powder

Chinese Name : 加减陈氏木香散

Drug Formulation

Ginseng, Cinnamon Bark, Poria, Pinellia (processed with ginger), Atractylodes (roasted with earth), Cloves, Nutmeg (baked in flour), Licorice (roasted), Chebulic Myrobalan (baked in flour), and Wood Fragrance (baked).

Source

*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 58.

Benefits

Symptoms of cold reversal during smallpox, arising from deficiency-cold of qi and blood, include pale fingernails, clear and copious urine, grayish and sunken smallpox lesions, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger, decoct in water, and take orally.

Modified Chen’s Mu Xiang Powder,*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 58.,Symptoms of cold reversal during smallpox, arising from deficiency-cold of qi and blood, include pale fingernails, clear and copious urine, grayish and sunken smallpox lesions, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.

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