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Zidi Powder,For conditions of heat syndrome characterized by swelling and pain in the throat, dry mouth, restlessness, and internal yin deficiency with intense internal heat.

Formulas Name : Zidi Powder

Chinese Name : 紫地散

Drug Formulation

3 qian of redbud bark, 2 qian of mustard seed heads, 2 qian of Fangfeng, 1 qian of Northern Asarum, 3 qian of raw Rehmannia, 2 qian of peony root, 2 qian of moutan bark, 2 qian of bitter platycodon, 2 qian of raw licorice, and 20 sections of rush.

Source

*Selected Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For conditions of heat syndrome characterized by swelling and pain in the throat, dry mouth, restlessness, and internal yin deficiency with intense internal heat.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Zidi Powder,*Selected Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 1.,For conditions of heat syndrome characterized by swelling and pain in the throat, dry mouth, restlessness, and internal yin deficiency with intense internal heat.

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