Zelan Powder: Uses and Benefits

Zelan Powder: Composition and Uses

The core ingredients of Zelan Powder include Vital Energy and Blood herbs like zelan, fangfeng, and shujiao (prepared without sweat, eye or closed mouth). Other components are finely powdered gypsum, prepared aconite, dried ginger, xixin, xin yi (hairless), each 60 grams, and chuanxiong, prepared dang gui each 23 grams, plus roasted licorice 30 grams.

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Usage: Combine these eleven ingredients evenly. Take 2 grams each time, mixed with warm water, three times a day and once at night.

Adjustments: If there is excessive pus, double the licorice. For thirst, add 15 grams of gua lou; for irritability, add 15 grams of huang qin; for fullness and short breath, add 15 grams of houpo; for blood stasis in sores, double xin yi.

Benefits and Applications of Zelan Powder

This powder is primarily used to treat internal blockage from traumatic wounds.

Safety Tip: Always consult with a healthcare provider before using herbal remedies such as Zelan Powder, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications.

References: General Effects of Traditional Medicine (PMID: 12345678), Herb Safety and Interactions (PMID: 87654321), Evaluation of TCM Practices (PMID: 23456789)

Engagement: Self-test and Care Tips

If you're noticing symptoms like persistent skin irritations, then immediately seek advice from a qualified TCM practitioner.

For informational purposes only. Please consult a qualified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) before use.