Talc (6 liang, white and fine quality) Licorice (1 liang)

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Grind into fine powder, take 3 qian each time, mix with a little honey and warm water, or without honey is also acceptable. Administer 3 times a day. For those who prefer cold drinks, it can also be mixed with fresh well water. To induce sweating, boil scallion whites and fermented black beans and take with soup. Use 1 zhan of water, 5 inches of scallion whites, and 50 fermented black beans, boil until reduced to 7 fen of liquid, and take 3 to 4 doses until effective. This medicine is cold and cooling, dispersing heat stagnation. If the illness is severe and does not resolve, taking more is harmless and only beneficial.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Treats body heat, vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, and red and white dysentery; treats urinary blockages, ischuria pain, benefits the small intestine, and specifically targets urolithic stranguria. Clears abdominal masses of cold and heat in the chest, greatly benefits essential qi, opens the nine orifices, six fu-organs body fluids, removes stagnation, disperses retained water, quenches thirst, benefits the middle, eliminates irritability and heat, and calms heart agitation. Treats abdominal distension, fullness, pain, and discomfort. Nourishes and benefits the five zang-organs, greatly nourishes the qi of the spleen and kidneys (this refers to the kidney water organ, not the stomach earth organ), regulates internal damage and impotence, calms the soul and stabilizes the spirit, replenishes five strains and seven injuries, and all types of deficiency. Treats epilepsy, palpitations due to fright, forgetfulness, relieves irritability and fullness, shortness of breath, and cough due to organ damage, treats difficulty in eating and drinking, and muscle pain. Treats aphtha and dental caries. Brightens the eyes and ears, strengthens the tendons and bones, unblocks the Jingmai, harmonizes qi and blood, disperses water and grains, preserves true essence, detoxifies the heat toxins of all medicines, alcohol, and food, withstands labor, hunger, thirst, cold, and heat, and wards off injuries from internal and external pathogens. Long-term use strengthens the will, lightens the body, preserves youth, and prolongs life, and also treats summerheat stroke, cold-damage disease, pestilence, damage from hunger and overwork, worry and overthinking, anger and fright, infection, residual heat after sweating, and relapse from overfatigue, and also treats double invasion cold-damage disease, can unblock stagnation throughout the body, harmonize qi and heal; and for women, promotes lactation, hastens childbirth, and treats postpartum blood deficiency, yin deficiency with severe heat, and all other conditions, and is suitable for all to take. Also treats breast abscesses, phlegmonous mastitis, or if breast abscesses are already present, frequent use will cure acute mastitis.