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Twelve-Ingredient Zhengqi Powder

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Twelve-Ingredient Zhengqi Powder,For wind-induced and qi-induced disorders.

Formulas Name : Twelve-Ingredient Zhengqi Powder

Chinese Name : 十二味正气散

Drug Formulation

Half liang of dried tangerine peel, half liang of Magnolia officinalis, half liang of Pinellia ternata, half liang of Agastache rugosa, half liang of licorice, 2.5 qian of ginseng, half liang of Poria cocos, half liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, half liang of Acorus tatarinowii, half liang of Aquilaria agallocha, half liang of Polygala tenuifolia, and half liang of Coix seed.

Source

From *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 1, citing *Liang’s Comprehensive Essentials of Formulas*.

Benefits

For wind-induced and qi-induced disorders.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. For each dose, take 3 da qian of the mixture, add 1 zhan of water, 3 slices of fresh ginger, and 1 jujube; decoct until reduced to 8 fen, then take.

Twelve-Ingredient Zhengqi Powder,From *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 1, citing *Liang’s Comprehensive Essentials of Formulas*.,For wind-induced and qi-induced disorders.

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