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Osmanthus Powder,Pain caused by stagnation in the spleen.

Formulas Name : Osmanthus Powder

Chinese Name : 桂花散

Drug Formulation

5 liang of Cyperus rotundus (roasted until red, hair removed), 3 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala (boiled in vinegar, then dried in an oven), 3 liang of Zingiber officinale, 3 liang of licorice (roasted), and 1 liang of Osmanthus flowers.

Source

*Direct Pointers*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Pain caused by stagnation in the spleen.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, with a pinch of salt; mix with hot boiling water and take before meals.

Osmanthus Powder，*Direct Pointers*, Volume 6.，Pain caused by stagnation in the spleen.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 25, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 25, 2026

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