Secret-Recipe Rice Ash

Secret-Recipe Rice Ash,Indicated for wind-cold and food stagnation manifesting as headache, fever, constipation and difficulty urinating, epigastric fullness and distension, belching of putrid odors and acid regurgitation, loss of appetite, watery diarrhea and dysentery, abdominal distension with wasting and emaciation, and parasitic infestation.

Formulas Name : Secret-Recipe Rice Ash

Chinese Name : 秘制饭灰

Drug Formulation

Processed Sichuan Magnolia Bark 8 liang, Charred Ginger 8 liang, Lycium Bark 8 liang, Charred Atractylodes 6 liang, Pinellia 6 liang, Green Tangerine Peel 6 liang, Agastache 6 liang, Cinnamon Twig 6 liang, Fangfeng 6 liang, Pueraria Root 6 liang, Schizonepeta 6 liang, Charred Trifoliate Orange Fruit 6 liang, Areca Nut 6 liang, Peppermint 6 liang, Amomum 6 liang,6 liang of roasted licorice, 6 liang of fried Shijunzi, 6 liang of fried white peony root, 4 liang of clove (avoid direct heat), 4 liang of Trichosanthes root powder, 4 liang of wood fragrant (avoid direct heat), 4 liang of Cimicifuga (roasted), 4 liang of Ligusticum wallichii, 4 liang of Notopterygium, 4 liang of Gentiana, 4 liang of cardamom (steamed),Perilla leaf 5 liang, Platycodon root (roasted) 5 liang, Poria 12 liang, Coix seed (roasted) 12 liang, Dried tangerine peel 16 liang (roasted), Liu Shen Qu (roasted) 16 liang, Charred hawthorn pulp 16 liang, Barley malt (roasted) 16 liang, Chicken gizzard lining (not soaked in water) 100 pieces, Aged rice 160 liang (roasted until charred, ground separately).

Source

From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.

Processing

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

Benefits

Indicated for wind-cold and food stagnation manifesting as headache, fever, constipation and difficulty urinating, epigastric fullness and distension, belching of putrid odors and acid regurgitation, loss of appetite, watery diarrhea and dysentery, abdominal distension with wasting and emaciation, and parasitic infestation.

Instructions for Use

Take 3–5 qian per dose, decocted; alternatively, it may be mixed with hot water.

Secret-Recipe Rice Ash,From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.,Indicated for wind-cold and food stagnation manifesting as headache, fever, constipation and difficulty urinating, epigastric fullness and distension, belching of putrid odors and acid regurgitation, loss of appetite, watery diarrhea and dysentery, abdominal distension with wasting and emaciation, and parasitic infestation.

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