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Three Variations of Zhengqi Powder

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Three Variations of Zhengqi Powder,When foul dampness is lodged internally, the tongue is yellow and the epigastrium feels oppressed; the flow of qi is obstructed, and over time, this gives rise to heat.

Formulas Name : Three Variations of Zhengqi Powder

Chinese Name : 三加减正气散

Drug Formulation

Agastache 3 qian (with stems and leaves), Poria skin 3 qian, Magnolia bark 2 qian, Guangpi 1 qian 5 fen, Apricot kernels 3 qian, Talc 5 qian.

Source

*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.

Benefits

When foul dampness is lodged internally, the tongue is yellow and the epigastrium feels oppressed; the flow of qi is obstructed, and over time, this gives rise to heat.

Instructions for Use

Boil 5 cups of water until reduced to 2 cups; take the decoction.

Three Variations of Zhengqi Powder,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.,When foul dampness is lodged internally, the tongue is yellow and the epigastrium feels oppressed; the flow of qi is obstructed, and over time, this gives rise to heat.

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