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Bitter Herb Powder,For epistaxis due to cold damage, with bleeding of 1–2 dou that will not stop.

Formulas Name : Bitter Herb Powder

Chinese Name : 苦药散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of bitter herb.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 29.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For epistaxis due to cold damage, with bleeding of 1–2 dou that will not stop.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian bi per dose, mixed with freshly drawn water and taken after meals.

Bitter Herb Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 29.,For epistaxis due to cold damage, with bleeding of 1–2 dou that will not stop.

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