Wheat Bran Powder

Wheat Bran Powder,Used for undigested food remaining after an epidemic, accompanied by a lack of appetite.

Formulas Name : Wheat Bran Powder

Chinese Name : 麦糵散

Drug Formulation

Wheat Bran 1 liang (lightly roasted), Xianhu 1 liang (root tip removed), Licorice 0.5 liang (roasted until slightly reddish, coarsely chopped), Atractylodes 1 liang, Areca Nut 1 liang, Ginseng 1 liang (root tip removed), Magnolia Bark 1 liang (coarse outer bark removed, coated with ginger juice, and roasted until fragrant and thoroughly cooked).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 15.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Used for undigested food remaining after an epidemic, accompanied by a lack of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose. Boil in 1 large bowl of water with half a piece of fresh ginger until reduced to 5 fen. Strain and take warm before meals.

Wheat Bran Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 15.,Used for undigested food remaining after an epidemic, accompanied by a lack of appetite.

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