Apricot and Asarum Powder

Apricot and Asarum Powder,For wind-induced edema.

Formulas Name : Apricot and Asarum Powder

Chinese Name : 杏辛散

Drug Formulation

10 almonds (de-oiled), 10 pieces of Asarum (roasted until dry), and 10 pieces of realgar (ground separately).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 69), citing *Formulas from the Sea*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For wind-induced edema.

Instructions for Use

For men, apply to the left nostril; for women, to the right; sniff into the nose.

Apricot and Asarum Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 69), citing *Formulas from the Sea*.,For wind-induced edema.

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