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Pinellia Decoction Powder

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Pinellia Decoction Powder,Chest obstruction (xiongbi), with choking, pain, and oppression.

Formulas Name : Pinellia Decoction Powder

Chinese Name : 半夏汤散

Drug Formulation

Pinellia (soaked in boiling water 7 times to remove slime) 1 liang, green tangerine peel (soaked in boiling water, white pith removed) 1 liang, Akebia stem 1 liang, Cinnamon bark 1 liang, Evodia fruit 1 fen (soaked in boiling water 7 times, baked, then stir-fried).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 187.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Chest obstruction (xiongbi), with choking, pain, and oppression.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose; add 1 large bowl of water and half a fen of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 5 fen; strain; take while still slightly warm; no specific time of day required.

Pinellia Decoction Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 187.,Chest obstruction (xiongbi), with choking, pain, and oppression.

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