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Cooling and Detoxifying Powder,For pemphigus, which may present with burning pain.

Formulas Name : Cooling and Detoxifying Powder

Chinese Name : 清凉解毒散

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb, Phellodendron, Gardenia, and Calcined Hanshui Stone—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Essentials of the Treatment of Infectious Ulcers*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind each ingredient into a fine powder.

Benefits

For pemphigus, which may present with burning pain.

Instructions for Use

Mix and apply topically.

Cooling and Detoxifying Powder，From *Essentials of the Treatment of Infectious Ulcers*, Volume 2.，For pemphigus, which may present with burning pain.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 30, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 30, 2026

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