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Cimicifuga and Saposhnikovia Powder,Redness of the nose.

Formulas Name : Cimicifuga and Saposhnikovia Powder

Chinese Name : 升麻防风散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Cimicifuga, 1 liang of Saposhnikovia, 1 liang of Ginseng, half a liang of Scorpion Tail (roasted), 2 qian of Realgar, 1 qian of Calamus, 2 qian and 5 fen of Licorice, 2 qian and 5 fen of Cinnabar, 1 qian of Musk, and half a liang of Silkworm Larvae (roasted).

Source

*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 8.

Processing

Coarsely grind the ingredients, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a cherry, and coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

Redness of the nose.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill at a time, washed down with peppermint tea.

Cimicifuga and Saposhnikovia Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 8.，Redness of the nose.

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