Peach Seed Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 83.，For children suffering from “zhong’e” (sudden illness), presenting with hardness and tightness in the chest and abdomen accompanied by pain, a bluish-black complexion, and constipation.
Peach Seed Powder
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Formulas Name : Peach Seed Powder
Chinese Name : 桃奴散
Drug Formulation
5 peach seeds, 1 fen of licorice (roasted until slightly reddish, coarsely chopped), 20 apricot kernels (soaked in hot water, with skin, tip, and double kernels removed, then stir-fried with bran until slightly yellow), 1 qian of musk,Platycodon (root, without the base) half liang, Red Peony root half liang, Scutellaria root half liang, Bupleurum (without the stems) half liang, Sichuan Cimicifuga half liang, Sichuan Rhubarb (chopped, lightly roasted) half liang, Podophyllum (without the hairs) half liang.
Source
*Shenghui*, Volume 83.
Processing
The above is a coarse powder.
Benefits
For children suffering from “zhong’e” (sudden illness), presenting with hardness and tightness in the chest and abdomen accompanied by pain, a bluish-black complexion, and constipation.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 qian per dose; boil in 1 small zhan of water until reduced to 5 fen; strain and drink while warm, regardless of the time of day. Continue until bowel movements resume.
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Peach Seed Powder,For children suffering from “zhong’e” (sudden illness), presenting with hardness and tightness in the chest and abdomen accompanied by pain, a bluish-black complexion, and constipation.