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Cotton Ash Powder,Painful urinary retention due to qi-type dysuria.

Formulas Name : Cotton Ash Powder

Chinese Name : 绵灰散

Drug Formulation

4 liang of good-quality white cotton (burned to ash while retaining its properties, then ground), half a fen of musk (ground).

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 98.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Painful urinary retention due to qi-type dysuria.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm scallion wine, and take 3 consecutive doses.

Cotton Ash Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 98.,Painful urinary retention due to qi-type dysuria.

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