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Plantain Leaf Powder,For deficiency-related debility, internal injury, hematuria, and external heat in the lower jiao.

Formulas Name : Plantain Leaf Powder

Chinese Name : 车前叶散

Drug Formulation

Plantain leaves 1 liang, Pyrrosia root 3 fen (stems removed), Angelica root 3 fen, White peony root 3 fen, Pollen of Typha 3 fen.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 29.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For deficiency-related debility, internal injury, hematuria, and external heat in the lower jiao.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; decoct in 1 medium bowl of water until reduced to 6 fen; strain out the residue; add half a he of bamboo sap and half a he of lotus root node juice; decoct for another 1 liang of boiling; take warm before meals.

Plantain Leaf Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 29.,For deficiency-related debility, internal injury, hematuria, and external heat in the lower jiao.

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