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Bian Que’s Four Saints Powder,When smallpox reaches its peak on the seventh or eighth day, with the pus not yet fully formed and the fire-toxin not yet resolved.

Formulas Name : Bian Que’s Four Saints Powder

Chinese Name : 扁鹊四圣散

Drug Formulation

Lithospermum, White Peony, Astragalus, and Akebia—equal parts of each.

Source

*The Authentic Transmission of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 7.

Benefits

When smallpox reaches its peak on the seventh or eighth day, with the pus not yet fully formed and the fire-toxin not yet resolved.

Bian Que’s Four Saints Powder，*The Authentic Transmission of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 7.，When smallpox reaches its peak on the seventh or eighth day, with the pus not yet fully formed and the fire-toxin not yet resolved.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 19, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 19, 2026

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