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Yellow-Relieving Powder

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Yellow-Relieving Powder,Used when residual toxins remain after sweating due to shanghan, causing the skin to turn yellow.

Formulas Name : Yellow-Relieving Powder

Chinese Name : 退黄散

Drug Formulation

Gypsum, Tooth-whitening Powder, Sichuan Rhubarb, Gardenia, Red Snow, and Licorice, each in equal parts.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 140), citing *Formulas for Extensive Relief*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Used when residual toxins remain after sweating due to shanghan, causing the skin to turn yellow.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water and a small amount of cold-water stone powder, then decoct together until reduced to 8 fen; take while warm.

Yellow-Relieving Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 140), citing *Formulas for Extensive Relief*.,Used when residual toxins remain after sweating due to shanghan, causing the skin to turn yellow.

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