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Amaranth and Jujube Powder,Tooth decay. In mild cases, it causes pain at the tooth roots; in severe cases, it leads to tooth loss.

Formulas Name : Amaranth and Jujube Powder

Chinese Name : 苋枣散

Drug Formulation

3 qian of charred white amaranth stems (calcined charcoal), 2 qian of catechu, 1 qian and 5 fen of charred red dates (for each date, split it open and insert a piece of realgar the size of a soybean, then char it), 2 qian of borax, 1 qian of “Ren Zhong Bai,” and 2 fen of borneol.

Source

From *Effective Emergency Remedies*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder. Store in a tightly sealed bottle to prevent the loss of its medicinal properties.

Benefits

Tooth decay. In mild cases, it causes pain at the tooth roots; in severe cases, it leads to tooth loss.

Instructions for Use

Whenever the tooth root rots and decays, causing flesh and blood to fall off, apply this mixture frequently. When the mouth is filled with saliva, rinse it out with clean water.

Amaranth and Jujube Powder，From *Effective Emergency Remedies*.，Tooth decay. In mild cases, it causes pain at the tooth roots; in severe cases, it leads to tooth loss.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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