Zizheng Powder

Zizheng Powder,For the early stages of throat inflammation, characterized by chills, fever, headache, severe constipation, and dark, scanty, and painful urination.

Formulas Name : Zizheng Powder

Chinese Name : 紫正散

Drug Formulation

Cercis bark 2 qian, Schizonepeta spikelets 8 fen, Northern Fangfeng 8 fen, Northern Asarum 4 fen (stem removed).

Source

From *The Jade Key*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For the early stages of throat inflammation, characterized by chills, fever, headache, severe constipation, and dark, scanty, and painful urination.

Instructions for Use

It should be steamed, not decocted.

Zizheng Powder,From *The Jade Key*, Volume 1.,For the early stages of throat inflammation, characterized by chills, fever, headache, severe constipation, and dark, scanty, and painful urination.

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