Jade Windscreen Powder
玉屏风散yù píng fēng sǎn · Classic Recipe (Yuan/Ming Dynasties) · toning / surface-stabilizing
Functions
strengthens the body's defenses stabilizes the surface stops sweating
Indications
Frequent colds due to weakness of Wei Qi excessive sweating, fear of the wind
Contraindications
a severe cold in full swing Sweating due to heat caused by a deficiency of yin ⚠️ Prophylactic treatment—outside the acute phase of the infection
Notes
A “shield” made of three herbs that protects the body’s surface: astragalus strengthens the wei qi, fangfeng dispels wind, and baizhu supports the spleen. Preparation: Traditionally, it's in powder form; nowadays, it's prepared as a decoction. Modifications: For excessive sweating + fu-xiao-mai, oyster shell
For education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner.