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Bathing Powder

Formulas Name : Bathing Powder

Chinese Name : 洗浴散

Drug Formulation

3 liang 5 qian of Acorus, 2 liang 5 qian of Saposhnikovia (with the root tip removed), 2 liang of Schizonepeta, 1 liang of Gypsum, and 1 liang of Prunus root.

Source

From *Essential Supplements: Pocket Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Instructions for Use

Use 3 spoons of the mixture with 2 bowls of water; boil for 5–7 boils, adjust to a comfortably warm temperature, and bathe the child. Wash the face first, then the body; it is best to do this in a draft-free area.

Bathing Powder,From *Essential Supplements: Pocket Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 3.,

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