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Peng’e-Shu Powder

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Peng’e-Shu Powder,For all types of cold-induced qi disorders, sudden, severe chest pain so intense it feels as if one is about to die; or chronic abdominal pain that recurs periodically.

Formulas Name : Peng’e-Shu Powder

Chinese Name : 蓬莪术散

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Pong’e Shu (roasted and boiled in strong vinegar), 1 liang of Mu Xiang (roasted).

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 184), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For all types of cold-induced qi disorders, sudden, severe chest pain so intense it feels as if one is about to die; or chronic abdominal pain that recurs periodically.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, washed down with light vinegar broth.

Peng’e-Shu Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 184), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.,For all types of cold-induced qi disorders, sudden, severe chest pain so intense it feels as if one is about to die; or chronic abdominal pain that recurs periodically.

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