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Rui Xiang Powder

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Rui Xiang Powder,For the five types of diaphragmatic qi disorders characterized by the sinking of vital qi and inability to take food or drink.

Formulas Name : Rui Xiang Powder

Chinese Name : 瑞香散

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Southern Frankincense, 3 liang of Areca Nut (wrapped in flour and roasted, then chopped), 3 liang of Chebulic Myrobalan (roasted, pitted), 3 liang of Sichuan Dried Ginger (roasted), 3 liang of Cinnamon Bark (peeled, not exposed to fire), 3 liang of Licorice (roasted),wheat bran (roasted) 3 liang, Atractylodes macrocephala (roasted) 3 liang, Poria cocos 3 liang, Ginseng (root tip removed) 3 liang, Green tangerine peel (white pith removed) 3 liang, Cloves (roasted) 3 liang, Beijing-style Curcuma zedoaria 2 fen, White cowpea 1 fen (roasted with ginger juice).

Source

From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 204), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For the five types of diaphragmatic qi disorders characterized by the sinking of vital qi and inability to take food or drink.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with roasted Perilla, and take with salted water.

Rui Xiang Powder,From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 204), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.,For the five types of diaphragmatic qi disorders characterized by the sinking of vital qi and inability to take food or drink.

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