Peony Bark Powder，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4.，For women suffering from blood and qi stagnation, manifested as pain in the head and eyes, generalized discomfort and pain, a bitter taste in the mouth and dry tongue, fatigue and weakness, or alternating chills and fever resembling typhoid fever.
Peony Bark Powder
Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.
Formulas Name : Peony Bark Powder
Chinese Name : 牡丹皮散
Drug Formulation
2 liang of peony bark, 2 liang of red peony root, 1.5 liang of Sichuan lovage, 1.5 liang of notopterygium, 2 liang of chrysanthemum, 2 liang of saposhnikovia, 1.5 liang of pinellia (soaked in hot water 7 times, then stir-fried until yellow), and 1 liang of licorice (roasted).
Source
From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
For women suffering from blood and qi stagnation, manifested as pain in the head and eyes, generalized discomfort and pain, a bitter taste in the mouth and dry tongue, fatigue and weakness, or alternating chills and fever resembling typhoid fever.
Instructions for Use
Take 2 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water, 2 slices of fresh ginger, and 10 mint leaves; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; take while still slightly warm.
Copyright: Excerpt from From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4., Copyright belongs to the Original Author and all original sources, This article was shared by DeDe on August 26, 2026, Please credit the source and include a link to the original article when reposting.
Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026
Correct Content Errors: Errors may occur during the writing, editing, translation, and publication of website content. If you find any errors or inaccurate information in this article, please feel free to Contact Us to report them, and we will correct them promptly.
FDA Disclaimer: The descriptions of the efficacy of Chinese herbal medicines, herbal teas, decoctions, and formulas, as well as the content on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnostic theory and traditional TCM therapies contained on this site, are intended solely for the purpose of popularizing TCM culture and serving as an educational reference; they do not constitute medical diagnosis or treatment advice. Please do not attempt to use these products on your own without proper guidance. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you are experiencing any physical discomfort, please consult a licensed healthcare professional and seek treatment at a reputable medical institution. This platform assumes no responsibility for any consequences resulting from the use of herbs or formulas by any individual based on the information provided on this site. Please read Medical Disclaimer.
Peony Bark Powder,For women suffering from blood and qi stagnation, manifested as pain in the head and eyes, generalized discomfort and pain, a bitter taste in the mouth and dry tongue, fatigue and weakness, or alternating chills and fever resembling typhoid fever.