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Asarum Ointment,When the forehead is affected by wind-cold, children often experience a runny nose.

Formulas Name : Asarum Ointment

Chinese Name : 细辛膏

Drug Formulation

Asarum (stems and leaves removed) half liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 167.

Benefits

When the forehead is affected by wind-cold, children often experience a runny nose.

Instructions for Use

Combine the above with 1 he of oil and simmer until the mixture turns black; strain out the residue, add a small amount of wax, and simmer until melted and solidified. Apply a thin layer to the forehead three times daily.

Asarum Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 167.,When the forehead is affected by wind-cold, children often experience a runny nose.

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