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Body-Washing Powder,For smallpox lesions that have sunken and failed to rise, or are hidden beneath the skin.

Formulas Name : Body-Washing Powder

Chinese Name : 洗身散

Drug Formulation

4 qian of Zhi Shi, 4 qian of Chen Pi, 4 qian of Hong Hua, 4 qian of Niu Bang Zi, 3 qian of Hei Dou, 1 chi 5 cun of peach twigs, and 1 chi 5 cun of mulberry twigs.

Source

*Selected Formulas by Renowned Physicians*.

Benefits

For smallpox lesions that have sunken and failed to rise, or are hidden beneath the skin.

Instructions for Use

Boil 3 sheng of water until reduced to 1 sheng and 5 he, then wash the entire body with it.

Body-Washing Powder，*Selected Formulas by Renowned Physicians*.，For smallpox lesions that have sunken and failed to rise, or are hidden beneath the skin.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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