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Bone-Strengthening Powder,For children with the “Five Weaknesses,” chronic malnutrition, physical weakness with loss of appetite, and post-illness misalignment of the occipital bone.

Formulas Name : Bone-Strengthening Powder

Chinese Name : 健骨散

Drug Formulation

White Stiff Silkworm.

Source

From *De Xiao*, Volume 12.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For children with the “Five Weaknesses,” chronic malnutrition, physical weakness with loss of appetite, and post-illness misalignment of the occipital bone.

Instructions for Use

For a 3-year-old child, take half a qian per dose, mixed with peppermint wine. Follow with an application of Shengjin Powder.

Bone-Strengthening Powder,From *De Xiao*, Volume 12.,For children with the “Five Weaknesses,” chronic malnutrition, physical weakness with loss of appetite, and post-illness misalignment of the occipital bone.

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