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Wuling Powder with Fangji, Guizhi, and Coix Seed Formula

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Wuling Powder with Fangji, Guizhi, and Coix Seed Formula,Cholera complicated by muscle cramps.

Formulas Name : Wuling Powder with Fangji, Guizhi, and Coix Seed Formula

Chinese Name : 五苓散加防己桂枝薏仁方

Drug Formulation

One dose of Wuling Powder, 1 liang of Fangji, 1.5 liang of Guizhi (totaling 2 liang), and 2 liang of Coix Seed.

Source

From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Cholera complicated by muscle cramps.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose, mixed with boiling water, three times a day; for severe cases, take three times during the day and once at night. Once the patient is able to lie down, discontinue further doses.

Wuling Powder with Fangji, Guizhi, and Coix Seed Formula,From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.,Cholera complicated by muscle cramps.

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