Qianghuo-Mudan Powder

Qianghuo-Mudan Powder,For deficiency of the blood organs with wind attacking the head and eyes, causing discomfort; a desire for food; heat and restlessness in the hands and feet; stiffness, pain, and tightness in the joints; discomfort in the chest and diaphragm; irregular bowel movements; imbalance between yin and yang; palpitations and anxiety; or occasional dizziness and fatigue; as well as for women with qi deficiency experiencing aversion to cold and tidal fever.

Formulas Name : Qianghuo-Mudan Powder

Chinese Name : 羌活牡丹散

Drug Formulation

Peony Bark 1 liang, Chuanxiong 1 liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel 1 liang, Cinnamon Bark half a liang, Corydalis half a liang, Licorice half a liang, Qianghuo half a liang, Pinellia half a liang, Dried Tangerine Peel 3 fen, Wood Fragrance 3 fen, Atractylodes 3 fen, Chebulic Myrobalan pulp 3 fen, Angelica 1.5 liang.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 15.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For deficiency of the blood organs with wind attacking the head and eyes, causing discomfort; a desire for food; heat and restlessness in the hands and feet; stiffness, pain, and tightness in the joints; discomfort in the chest and diaphragm; irregular bowel movements; imbalance between yin and yang; palpitations and anxiety; or occasional dizziness and fatigue; as well as for women with qi deficiency experiencing aversion to cold and tidal fever.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, boil in 1 medium-sized bowl of water until it comes to a boil 5–7 times, and take while warm before meals.

Qianghuo-Mudan Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 15.,For deficiency of the blood organs with wind attacking the head and eyes, causing discomfort; a desire for food; heat and restlessness in the hands and feet; stiffness, pain, and tightness in the joints; discomfort in the chest and diaphragm; irregular bowel movements; imbalance between yin and yang; palpitations and anxiety; or occasional dizziness and fatigue; as well as for women with qi deficiency experiencing aversion to cold and tidal fever.

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