Black Musk Decoction,*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 18).,Pathogenic wind invades the ear, causing deafness in children.
Black Musk Decoction
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Formulas Name : Black Musk Decoction
Chinese Name : 乌麝汤
Drug Formulation
1 large Sichuan Aconite root (weighing 2 qian or more; simmer in lard until it cracks; do not remove the surface lumps, but only scrape off the skin; chop finely and grind into a fine powder with a mortar and sieve), half a liang of Akebia stem (thinly sliced into uniform pieces; mix with a thin paste of glutinous rice flour, stir evenly, bake until dry, then grind into a fine powder with a mortar and sieve).
Source
*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 18).
Processing
Add a small amount of musk powder and grind until uniform.
Benefits
Pathogenic wind invades the ear, causing deafness in children.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 qian per dose; add 1 small cup of water, 2 mint leaves, and 1 jujube; boil several times, then let cool slightly before taking; or simply mix with warm wine and take.
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Black Musk Decoction,Pathogenic wind invades the ear, causing deafness in children.