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Brain-Nourishing Powder,For chronic nasal discharge caused by yang deficiency and cold in the brain.

Formulas Name : Brain-Nourishing Powder

Chinese Name : 补脑散

Drug Formulation

Processed Aconite Root, Magnolia Flower Seeds, and Xanthium Fruits—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Complete Record of Medicine*, Volume 152.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For chronic nasal discharge caused by yang deficiency and cold in the brain.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with wine and taken after meals.

Brain-Nourishing Powder,From *Complete Record of Medicine*, Volume 152.,For chronic nasal discharge caused by yang deficiency and cold in the brain.

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