Poppy Powder

Poppy Powder,For dysentery before or after childbirth, regardless of whether the stool is red or white.

Formulas Name : Poppy Powder

Chinese Name : 罂粟散

Drug Formulation

10 poppy pods (with white pith removed), 1 piece of aged wood fragrant (about the size of a small coin), 1 tangerine peel (with pith removed).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 321.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For dysentery before or after childbirth, regardless of whether the stool is red or white.

Instructions for Use

Decoct with one and a half bowls of water until reduced to one bowl; take while warm.

Poppy Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 321.,For dysentery before or after childbirth, regardless of whether the stool is red or white.

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