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Cheng Decoction

Formulas Name : Cheng Decoction

Chinese Name : 枨汤

Drug Formulation

4 liang of qu, 1 liang of licorice, 1 fen of sandalwood, and 1 liang of white salt.

Source

From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Instructions for Use

Take by dabbing; adding a small amount of borneol yields particularly remarkable results.

Cheng Decoction,From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, Volume 4.,

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