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Wuling Powder,Damp diarrhea. Profuse watery stools without abdominal pain, rumbling sounds in the abdomen, and a fine pulse.

Formulas Name : Wuling Powder

Chinese Name : 五苓散

Drug Formulation

Poria (peeled) 8 fen, Atractylodes macrocephala (stem removed) 8 fen,Poria (Zhu Ling) 8 fen, Alisma (Ze Xie) 8 fen, Chinese Yam (Shan Yao) 8 fen, Dried Tangerine Peel (Chen Pi) 8 fen, Atractylodes (Cang Zhu) (processed with rice water) 8 fen, Amomum (Sha Ren) (roasted) 8 fen, Cardamom (Rou Kou) (baked in bread, pounded to remove oil) 8 fen, Chebulic Myrobalan (He Zi) (baked, pitted) 8 fen, Cassia Bark (Guan Gui) 5 fen, Licorice (Gan Cao) (roasted) 5 fen.

Source

*Hui Chun*, Volume 3.

Processing

Coarsely grind the above ingredients into one dose.

Benefits

Damp diarrhea. Profuse watery stools without abdominal pain, rumbling sounds in the abdomen, and a fine pulse.

Instructions for Use

Add 1 slice of fresh ginger, 1 black plum, and 1 bundle of lampwick; decoct in water and take while warm.

Wuling Powder,*Hui Chun*, Volume 3.,Damp diarrhea. Profuse watery stools without abdominal pain, rumbling sounds in the abdomen, and a fine pulse.

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