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Wu Bai Zhu Powder

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Wu Bai Zhu Powder

Formulas Name : Wu Bai Zhu Powder

Chinese Name : 吴白术散

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes macrocephala (remove the root stalk, slice, and roast), Ginseng (remove the root stalk, slice, and roast), Poria cocos (remove the black skin, coarsely chop, and roast), Licorice (roasted, coarsely chopped), and Donkey-hide gelatin (coarsely chopped, stir-fried with clam powder until it swells, then remove the powder and use the gelatin)—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Essentials of Obstetrics from the Family Treasure of Health*, Volume 4.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 3 qian per dose; boil with 1.5 zhan of water until reduced to 7 fen; strain and take while warm, at any time.

Wu Bai Zhu Powder,From *Essentials of Obstetrics from the Family Treasure of Health*, Volume 4.,

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