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Black-and-White Powder,For women suffering from severe postpartum pelvic pain.

Formulas Name : Black-and-White Powder

Chinese Name : 黑白散

Drug Formulation

Wujin Stone (heated until red-hot, quenched in vinegar 7 times, then ground into a fine powder) and Cold Water Stone (heated until its essence remains, then ground into a powder), each in equal parts.

Source

From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For women suffering from severe postpartum pelvic pain.

Instructions for Use

Prepare the mixture separately. When ready to take, roast 1.5 qian of each powder and swallow with congee or broth. Once the pain subsides, discontinue use; if the pain persists, take another dose—it is highly effective.

Black-and-White Powder,From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.,For women suffering from severe postpartum pelvic pain.

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