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Coptis and Cimicifuga Tooth-Rubbing Powder

Formulas Name : Coptis and Cimicifuga Tooth-Rubbing Powder

Chinese Name : 揩齿升麻散

Drug Formulation

Cimicifuga root half liang, raw dried rehmannia root half liang, soapberry half liang, dried pomegranate seeds half liang, willow twigs half liang, and Jusheng half liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 121.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients, place them in a porcelain oil bottle, seal it tightly with salt paste, and heat it over charcoal until it glows red. Allow it to cool, then pound and grind into a powder.

Instructions for Use

Use as a regular tooth-cleaning powder.

Coptis and Cimicifuga Tooth-Rubbing Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 121.，

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026

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