Black Beard and Tooth-Strengthening Tooth-Brushing Powder，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.，
Black Beard and Tooth-Strengthening Tooth-Brushing Powder
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Formulas Name : Black Beard and Tooth-Strengthening Tooth-Brushing Powder
Chinese Name : 乌须固齿擦牙散
Drug Formulation
4 liang of white Poria (large, firm, and white), 4 liang of Huai-style prepared Rehmannia (steamed and sun-dried nine times each), 1 liang of Polygonum multiflorum, 1 liang of red and white Polygonum (soaked in wine, steamed, and sun-dried), 2 liang 5 qian of Lycium bark, 7 qian of Sichuan pepper, 1 liang 8 qian of Asarum (preferably from Liaoning), 3 liang of Polygonum multiflorum,Tribulus terrestris 2 liang 3 qian, male and female mace each 1 liang, rock salt 1 liang 5 qian (ground separately into a powder, then mixed into the formula), goji berries 2 liang 5 qian (those from Ganzhou are best), and Eclipta prostrata 4 liang.
Source
From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and store in a porcelain jar.
Instructions for Use
Each morning, brush your teeth with it, then swallow with a mouthful of boiling water; use the remaining powder in your mouth to massage your mustache and sideburns.
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Black Beard and Tooth-Strengthening Tooth-Brushing Powder