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Bai’er Powder,For cases where toxic qi from boils or abscesses surges to the heart, causing vomiting; for restlessness accompanying furuncles; and for uncontrollable agitation of the hands and feet.

Formulas Name : Bai’er Powder

Chinese Name : 百二散

Drug Formulation

Licorice root, mung bean powder, and cinnabar, each in equal parts.

Source

From *Xianchuan Wai Ke Ji Yan Fang* (Collected and Verified Formulas for Surgical Medicine from the Immortals’ Traditions).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For cases where toxic qi from boils or abscesses surges to the heart, causing vomiting; for restlessness accompanying furuncles; and for uncontrollable agitation of the hands and feet.

Instructions for Use

Mix with water and take orally.

Bai’er Powder,From *Xianchuan Wai Ke Ji Yan Fang* (Collected and Verified Formulas for Surgical Medicine from the Immortals’ Traditions).,For cases where toxic qi from boils or abscesses surges to the heart, causing vomiting; for restlessness accompanying furuncles; and for uncontrollable agitation of the hands and feet.

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