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Sixteen-Ingredient Diaphragm-Clearing Powder

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Sixteen-Ingredient Diaphragm-Clearing Powder,Thick, sticky nasal discharge and sputum; wheezing, coughing, and excessive phlegm; fever and dry nose; normal bowel movements; yellowish-red urine.

Formulas Name : Sixteen-Ingredient Diaphragm-Clearing Powder

Chinese Name : 十六味清膈散

Drug Formulation

Ginseng, Bupleurum, Angelica sinensis, Peony root, Anemarrhena, Mulberry bark, Atractylodes, Astragalus, Aster, Lycium bark, Poria, Licorice, Platycodon, Scutellaria (roasted) half liang, Gypsum (calcined), Talc.

Source

From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 18.

Benefits

Thick, sticky nasal discharge and sputum; wheezing, coughing, and excessive phlegm; fever and dry nose; normal bowel movements; yellowish-red urine.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian of the above formula per dose, add fresh ginger, decoct in water, and administer to the child according to their age.

Sixteen-Ingredient Diaphragm-Clearing Powder,From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 18.,Thick, sticky nasal discharge and sputum; wheezing, coughing, and excessive phlegm; fever and dry nose; normal bowel movements; yellowish-red urine.

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