Xiang-Su-San

Chinese Herbal Formulas That Release Early Stage Exterior Disorders

Xiang Su San   -  Cyperus and Perilla Leaf Powder

Main Actions for Xiang Su San

This chinese medicine herbal formula will regulate the Qi and release the exterior

Indications and symptoms for Xiang Su San

fever, chills, no sweating, headache, focal distention, sensation of ones chest being full, poor appetite, belching

Tongue – thin white coating

Pulse - floating

Medicinal Ingredients of Xiang Su San

Zi Su Ye (Folium Perillae Frutescentis, Perilla Leaf) 6-9g.

-releases exterior wind cold, promotes Qi flow in the interior

Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi Rotundi, Nut Grass Rhizome, Cyperus) 6-9g.

-releases Qi stagnation

Chen Pi  (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, Tangerine Peel, Citrus) 3-6g.

-regulates Qi

Zhi Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis, Licorice Root)  3-6g.

-harmonizes all other herbs, strengthens the stomach

Preparation Instructions of Xiang Su San

When preparing this TCM formula grind all herbal ingredients into a fine powder and take as a draft in 3-6 gram doses three times a day.

Additional Points on Xiang Su San

This alternative medicine herbal formula is best at treating exterior wind cold when combined with Qi stagnation in the interior of the body.