White Reed Root Powder

White Reed Root Powder,For febrile diseases accompanied by retching and inability to eat.

Formulas Name : White Reed Root Powder

Chinese Name : 白茅根散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of white mao root (chopped), 1 liang of lily bulbs, 1 liang of aged tangerine peel (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, and roasted), 1 liang of kudzu root (chopped), and 1 liang of ginseng (root tip removed).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 17.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For febrile diseases accompanied by retching and inability to eat.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose; decoct in 1 large bowl of water until reduced to 5 fen; strain and take while warm, at any time.

White Reed Root Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 17.,For febrile diseases accompanied by retching and inability to eat.

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