Climbing Vine Powder

Climbing Vine Powder,Epidemic Wind.

Formulas Name : Climbing Vine Powder

Chinese Name : 凌霄散

Drug Formulation

7 cicada shells, 7 earthworms (roasted), 7 white silkworm pupae, 7 whole scorpions, and half a liang of Lonicera flowers.

Source

From *Jiegu’s Family Treasures*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

Epidemic Wind.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with wine; for best results, remain in the bathwater for about 1 hour while taking the medicine.

Climbing Vine Powder,From *Jiegu’s Family Treasures*.,Epidemic Wind.

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