White Pharbitis Powder

White Pharbitis Powder,Dampness and fluid accumulation outside the membrane.

Formulas Name : White Pharbitis Powder

Chinese Name : 白牵牛散

Drug Formulation

White Pharbitis Seeds (roasted) 1 liang, Green Tangerine Peel (white pith removed, baked, and roasted) 1 liang, Akebia Stem (chopped) 1 liang.

Source

From *Formulas for External Qi Disorders*, cited in Volume 80 of *The Complete Collection of Holy Remedies*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Dampness and fluid accumulation outside the membrane.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian bi per dose, decocted in Shanglu Decoction. The treatment is complete when yellow fluid is passed in the stool.

Note

Avoid salt for 100 days.

White Pharbitis Powder,From *Formulas for External Qi Disorders*, cited in Volume 80 of *The Complete Collection of Holy Remedies*.,Dampness and fluid accumulation outside the membrane.

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