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Opening and Guiding Powder,Distension and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, acid regurgitation, and excessive salivation.

Formulas Name : Opening and Guiding Powder

Chinese Name : 开导散

Drug Formulation

Dang Gui 1 qian, Chen Pi 1 qian 5 fen, Zhi Ke 1 qian 5 fen, Jie Geng 1 qian 5 fen, Fu Pi 1 qian 5 fen, Bin Lang 1 qian 5 fen, Cang Zhu 1 qian 5 fen, Hou Po 1 qian 5 fen, Xuan Shen 1 qian 5 fen, Huang Bai 1 qian, Gan Cao 3 fen.

Source

*The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Distension and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, acid regurgitation, and excessive salivation.

Instructions for Use

3 stems of green onion as a guide.

Opening and Guiding Powder,*The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 1.,Distension and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, acid regurgitation, and excessive salivation.

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