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Cimicifuga and Arctium Seed Powder,Epidemic toxins.

Formulas Name : Cimicifuga and Arctium Seed Powder

Chinese Name : 升麻牛蒡子散

Drug Formulation

Cimicifuga, Red Peony Root, Dried Pueraria Root, Blue Wood Fragrance, Licorice, Fangfeng, White Angelica, Schizonepeta, Burdock Seed, Platycodon, Honeysuckle, Scrophularia, Ephedra, Forsythia, and Indigo Leaf.

Source

*Zhun Sheng: Treatise on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Epidemic toxins.

Instructions for Use

Add mint; decoct in water and take orally.

Cimicifuga and Arctium Seed Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Treatise on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 5.，Epidemic toxins.

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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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