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Spleen-Regulating Powder,For mild disharmony of the spleen and stomach.

Formulas Name : Spleen-Regulating Powder

Chinese Name : 调脾散

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes (soaked in rice water for one night; in winter, soak for two nights; chopped, oven-dried, stir-fried until reddish, then weighed) 8 liang; Magnolia Bark (peeled, stir-fried with ginger juice) 5 liang; Licorice (roasted) 1 liang.

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 22, citing *Xu Yi Jian Fang*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For mild disharmony of the spleen and stomach.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with 7 fen of a bowl of boiled salt water. Alternatively, boil 1 bowl of water with 3 slices of fresh ginger and 2 jujubes until reduced to 7 fen, and take before meals; or prepare as a coarsely ground powder. May be taken regularly.

Spleen-Regulating Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 22, citing *Xu Yi Jian Fang*.，For mild disharmony of the spleen and stomach.

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