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Plantain and Eight Treasures Powder

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Plantain and Eight Treasures Powder,Difficulty urinating during pregnancy.

Formulas Name : Plantain and Eight Treasures Powder

Chinese Name : 车前八珍散

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Poria cocos, 2 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala (stir-fried with earth), 2 qian of Angelica sinensis, 2 qian of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 1 qian 5 fen of Panax ginseng, 1 qian 5 fen of Paeonia lactiflora, 1 qian of Plantago asiatica, 1 qian of Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), 8 fen of licorice (roasted).

Source

From *The Secret Manual of Ningkun*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Difficulty urinating during pregnancy.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Plantain and Eight Treasures Powder,From *The Secret Manual of Ningkun*, Volume 1.,Difficulty urinating during pregnancy.

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