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Plantain Seed Powder,For heat-induced dysuria with obstruction and difficulty in urination.

Formulas Name : Plantain Seed Powder

Chinese Name : 车前子散

Drug Formulation

Plantain Seeds (roasted) 1 liang, Achyranthes Root (chopped) 1 liang, White Mulberry Root Bark (sliced) 3 liang, Cattail Pollen 1 liang.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 98.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For heat-induced dysuria with obstruction and difficulty in urination.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian bi per dose, mixed with decocted scallion broth, and take it at any time.

Plantain Seed Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 98.,For heat-induced dysuria with obstruction and difficulty in urination.

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