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formulaSpleen-Warming Powder Wen Pi San
sourceLuxin Jing Volume One
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bubble_chart Composition

Aconite 15 gm, Dried Ginger 15 gm, Licorice (prepared, filed) 15 gm, Atractylodes 30 gm.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Grind the above ingredients into powder, take with rice water before meals, 1.5 gm each time.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Warm the spleen and stop diarrhea.

bubble_chart Indications

Infantile deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, persistent watery diarrhea, inability to digest breast milk, frequent vomiting after feeding.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

This formula is derived from the Cold-Extremities Decoction with the addition of White Atractylodes Rhizome. In the formula, White Atractylodes Rhizome is used in large doses to strengthen the spleen and transport dampness; Aconite Lateral Root and Dried Ginger warm yang and expel cold; Liquorice Root harmonizes the various herbs. Together, they achieve the effects of warming yang, strengthening the spleen, draining dampness, and checking diarrhea.

bubble_chart Cautions and Contraindications

Avoid consuming fresh fish and toxic substances while taking medication.

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