Rhubarb Liver-Purging Powder

Rhubarb Liver-Purging Powder,Dark-wind internal opacity.

Formulas Name : Rhubarb Liver-Purging Powder

Chinese Name : 大黄泻肝散

Drug Formulation

2.5 qian of Prunus mume seeds, 2.5 qian of Schizonepeta, 5 qian of licorice, and 5 qian of rhubarb.

Source

From *Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.

Benefits

Dark-wind internal opacity.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; take after meals.

Rhubarb Liver-Purging Powder,From *Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.,Dark-wind internal opacity.

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