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Dioscorea Powder,Wind disorders affecting the head and face, accompanied by dizziness and deafness.

Formulas Name : Dioscorea Powder

Chinese Name : 薯蓣散

Drug Formulation

Dioscorea 1 liang, Fangfeng 1 liang (stem removed), Asarum 0.5 liang, Cornus officinalis 0.5 liang, Sichuan Cimicifuga 0.5 liang, Chrysanthemum 0.5 liang, Vitex 0.5 liang, Ligusticum 0.5 liang.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 22.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Wind disorders affecting the head and face, accompanied by dizziness and deafness.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine, at any time.

Dioscorea Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 22.,Wind disorders affecting the head and face, accompanied by dizziness and deafness.

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