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Ephedra and Cnidium Powder

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Ephedra and Cnidium Powder,For excessive sweating, heat rash, and hives.

Formulas Name : Ephedra and Cnidium Powder

Chinese Name : 麻黄蛇床子粉

Drug Formulation

31g Ephedra root, 31g Cnidium fruit, 31g oyster shell, 31g calamine, 31g dried ginger.

Source

*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For excessive sweating, heat rash, and hives.

Instructions for Use

Apply externally.

Ephedra and Cnidium Powder,*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.,For excessive sweating, heat rash, and hives.

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