Si Bai Shao Gan Powder,From *Yi Lin Fang*, cited in *Yi Fang Lei Ju*, Volume 141.,For chronic debility with inability to eat and persistent diarrhea or dysentery.
Si Bai Shao Gan Powder
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Formulas Name : Si Bai Shao Gan Powder
Chinese Name : 四白烧肝散
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Platycodon root, 1 liang of fragrant white Angelica root, 1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 3 liang of white peony root, and 2 qian of cardamom.
Source
From *Yi Lin Fang*, cited in *Yi Fang Lei Ju*, Volume 141.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
For chronic debility with inability to eat and persistent diarrhea or dysentery.
Instructions for Use
Take 5 qian per dose. Use 4 liang of white sheep liver; remove the membrane and scrape it into a paste with a bamboo knife. Add a small amount of salt and 3 chopped scallion whites, then mix thoroughly with the liver and the powdered herbs. Wrap in a lotus leaf, seal with several layers of paper, and secure with mud. Roast over a charcoal fire until the liver is cooked through. Remove, chew thoroughly, and wash down with rice-grain decoction.
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Si Bai Shao Gan Powder,For chronic debility with inability to eat and persistent diarrhea or dysentery.