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Powder to Ward Off Heat

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Powder to Ward Off Heat,When a warm epidemic spreads from person to person, leading to the extinction of entire families and affecting outsiders, and no one is willing to examine the patients.

Formulas Name : Powder to Ward Off Heat

Chinese Name : 辟温粉

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong, Atractylodes, Angelica dahurica, Ligusticum, and Linglingxiang, each in equal parts.

Source

Quoted from *Elbow-Back* in Volume 4 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder and mix with rice flour.

Benefits

When a warm epidemic spreads from person to person, leading to the extinction of entire families and affecting outsiders, and no one is willing to examine the patients.

Instructions for Use

Make into a powder. If a longer-lasting effect is desired, increase the amount of each herb and the rice flour accordingly.

Powder to Ward Off Heat,Quoted from *Elbow-Back* in Volume 4 of *Wai Tai*.,When a warm epidemic spreads from person to person, leading to the extinction of entire families and affecting outsiders, and no one is willing to examine the patients.

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