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Disinfecting Powder,When the toxic energy of smallpox is excessively severe, resulting in dense, clustered lesions; fever and convulsions; protruding tongue and wide-open eyes; a red face and swollen cheeks; and widespread redness and pain throughout the body

Formulas Name : Disinfecting Powder

Chinese Name : 消毒散

Drug Formulation

Arctium lappa (lightly roasted) 4 qian, Schizonepeta 1 qian, Glycyrrhiza 1 qian, Saposhnikovia 0.5 fen, Rhinoceros Horn (chipped) 0.5 fen.

Source

From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.

Benefits

When the toxic energy of smallpox is excessively severe, resulting in dense, clustered lesions; fever and convulsions; protruding tongue and wide-open eyes; a red face and swollen cheeks; and widespread redness and pain throughout the body

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Disinfecting Powder,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.,When the toxic energy of smallpox is excessively severe, resulting in dense, clustered lesions; fever and convulsions; protruding tongue and wide-open eyes; a red face and swollen cheeks; and widespread redness and pain throughout the body

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