Clarifying Powder

Clarifying Powder,For diseases caused by excess damp-heat resulting from external pathogens or internal injury: in the upper part of the body, this manifests as a heavy head and nasal congestion with occasional discharge of turbid nasal secretions; in the lower part, it manifests as scanty and difficult urination and defecation, with yellowish-red, unproductive stools.

Formulas Name : Clarifying Powder

Chinese Name : 澄清散

Drug Formulation

Melon Seed Capsules 2 qian, Clove Buds 2 qian, Millet 3 qian, Red Adzuki Beans 3 qian, Vinegar-Roasted Rhubarb 1 liang.

Source

*Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

For diseases caused by excess damp-heat resulting from external pathogens or internal injury: in the upper part of the body, this manifests as a heavy head and nasal congestion with occasional discharge of turbid nasal secretions; in the lower part, it manifests as scanty and difficult urination and defecation, with yellowish-red, unproductive stools.

Instructions for Use

Each night, blow 1 fen of the powder into each nostril, then go to sleep. Immediately, nasal discharge and tears will flow profusely; by the next day, urination and defecation will become smooth and unobstructed, and the damp-heat will dissipate on its own. If ineffective, repeat the application.

Clarifying Powder,*Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 4.,For diseases caused by excess damp-heat resulting from external pathogens or internal injury: in the upper part of the body, this manifests as a heavy head and nasal congestion with occasional discharge of turbid nasal secretions; in the lower part, it manifests as scanty and difficult urination and defecation, with yellowish-red, unproductive stools.

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