formula | Fragrant Su Powder Xiang Su San |
source | Volume One of Shiyi Dexiao Fang |
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bubble_chart Composition Cyperus rotundus 150 gm (stir-fried and de-fuzzed), Perilla frutescens (de-rooted) 75 gm, Dried tangerine peel 60 gm, Licorice root 60 gm, Atractylodes lancea 60 gm (sliced, soaked in rice water, and stir-fried until yellow).
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Take 12 grams of the above-mentioned powder, add 225 ml of water, 3 slices of ginger, and 2 stalks of scallion (white part). Decoct and take at any time. It is best to induce sweating.
bubble_chart Indications
Cold-damage disease, common cold, dampness injury, food injury (dyspepsia).
bubble_chart Formula Modification
For headache, add 1.5 grams each of Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, Dahurian Angelica, Asarum, and Fineleaf Nepeta Spike. For a heavy cough with thick phlegm and nasal discharge, add 1.5 grams each of Pinellia, Bitter Orange, and Smoked Plum, and 2.1 centimeters of White Mulberry Root-Bark. For heart pain, add 1.5 grams each of Acorus and Pinellia. For diarrhea, add 1.5 grams each of Aucklandia Root and Patchouli.