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Taicang Powder,For gastric reflux and diaphragmatic qi obstruction preventing food from passing.

Formulas Name : Taicang Powder

Chinese Name : 太仓散

Drug Formulation

Grain from a granary or white rice.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 36.

Processing

At sunset, lightly moisten the rice with water in the shade, then dry it in the sun during the day. Store it in a paper bag and hang it in a well-ventilated place.

Benefits

For gastric reflux and diaphragmatic qi obstruction preventing food from passing.

Instructions for Use

For each dose, decoct one pinch in water, mix with the decoction, and drink it; bowel movements will follow immediately.

Taicang Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 36.,For gastric reflux and diaphragmatic qi obstruction preventing food from passing.

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