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First Menstruation Powder,For sores caused by “jealous essence” and various types of malnutrition-related sores.

Formulas Name : First Menstruation Powder

Chinese Name : 首经散

Drug Formulation

For a maiden’s first menstruation: burnt cloth (reduced to ash), mercury oxide 2 fen, borneol 1 fen.

Source

From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 12.

Processing

Grind each ingredient into a fine powder.

Benefits

For sores caused by “jealous essence” and various types of malnutrition-related sores.

Instructions for Use

Apply externally.

First Menstruation Powder,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 12.,For sores caused by “jealous essence” and various types of malnutrition-related sores.

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