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Dragon-Snake Powder,For transverse or breech presentation, blow the powder onto the breasts.

Formulas Name : Dragon-Snake Powder

Chinese Name : 龙蛇散

Drug Formulation

Snake Shed Skin.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 357.

Processing

Place the above ingredients in a jar, seal it with a mixture of salt and mud, and burn until the essence remains; grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

For transverse or breech presentation, blow the powder onto the breasts.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with a decoction of white elm bark. For any difficult labor where the baby’s hands or feet appear first, take 1 qian with warm wine; simultaneously apply the powder to the baby’s hands and feet, and the delivery will proceed smoothly.

Dragon-Snake Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 357.,For transverse or breech presentation, blow the powder onto the breasts.

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