Mu Xiang Qiang Huo Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 89), citing *Formulas from Clinical Experience*.，For stroke, characterized by dizziness, headache, and pain in the head and eyes; restlessness and oppression in the chest; and counterflow of qi with epigastric fullness and stagnation.
Mu Xiang Qiang Huo Powder
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Formulas Name : Mu Xiang Qiang Huo Powder
Chinese Name : 木香羌活散
Drug Formulation
Southern Wood Fragrance 3 fen, Ligusticum root 3 fen, Notopterygium root 1 liang, Sichuan lovage root 1 liang, Ginseng 1 liang, Atractylodes macrocephala (roasted) 1 liang, Coix seed 1 liang, Areca nut 1 liang, Fructus Aurantii (pitted, fried with wheat bran) half a liang, Poria cocos 0.5 liang, Schizonepeta spikelets 0.5 liang.
Source
From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 89), citing *Formulas from Clinical Experience*.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a powder.
Benefits
For stroke, characterized by dizziness, headache, and pain in the head and eyes; restlessness and oppression in the chest; and counterflow of qi with epigastric fullness and stagnation.
Instructions for Use
Take 3 qian bi per dose; add 1 zhan of water and 2 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; strain; and take while still slightly warm.
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Mu Xiang Qiang Huo Powder,For stroke, characterized by dizziness, headache, and pain in the head and eyes; restlessness and oppression in the chest; and counterflow of qi with epigastric fullness and stagnation.