Weirui Powder

Weirui Powder,For cardiac stroke manifesting as mental confusion, restlessness, fever, profuse sweating, dry mouth, flushed face, palpitations, and headache.

Formulas Name : Weirui Powder

Chinese Name : 葳蕤散

Drug Formulation

Weirui 1 liang, Coix Seed 1 liang, White Fresh Bark 3 fen, Ophiopogon Tuber 1 liang (core removed), Poria Sclerotium 3 fen, Rhinoceros Horn Shavings 3 fen, Gypsum 1 liang, Fangfeng 3 fen (root tip removed), Polygala Root 3 fen (core removed), Licorice 0.5 liang (lightly roasted until reddish, coarsely chopped).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For cardiac stroke manifesting as mental confusion, restlessness, fever, profuse sweating, dry mouth, flushed face, palpitations, and headache.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose; decoct in 1 medium bowl of water until reduced to 5 fen; strain out the residue; add half a he of bamboo sap; decoct for another 1–2 boils; take warm, regardless of the time of day.

Weirui Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 4.,For cardiac stroke manifesting as mental confusion, restlessness, fever, profuse sweating, dry mouth, flushed face, palpitations, and headache.

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