Changchun Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 72), citing *Essentials for Daily Life*.,
Changchun Powder
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Formulas Name : Changchun Powder
Chinese Name : 长春散
Drug Formulation
3 qian of Atractylodes, 3 qian of Chebulic Myrobalan, 3 qian of Ginseng, 3 qian of Bile Alum, 3 qian of Golden Thread Alum, 3 qian of Rock Salt (ground separately and used fresh as needed), 5 qian of Asarum, 5 qian of Baiyao Decoction, 5 qian of Chuanxiong, 4 qian of Green Alum (calcined with vinegar 7 times),Angelica dahurica 4 qian, White Sandalwood 4 qian, Sour Pomegranate Peel 4 qian, Gallnut 1 liang, Poria 2 qian, Acorn 30 pieces (burned until charred), Jiang Tea and Musk a small amount.
Source
From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 72), citing *Essentials for Daily Life*.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Instructions for Use
At night before bed, first brush your teeth with rock salt and ground tea, then brush them with the powdered mixture of the above herbs. Each morning, take the “Elixir of Youth” pills with the “Elixir of Longevity” decoction to enhance the potency of the medicine.
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Changchun Powder