Five-Canker Mass-Resolving Powder，From *The Golden Mirror of Smallpox and Rash* (Volume 1).，For malnutrition. Symptoms include bone fever, a scorched sensation in the head, chest distress, night sweats, dry and brittle hair, a distended abdomen with sores on the feet, blackened and decayed teeth, sores all over the body, accompanied by diarrhea or dysentery, and a craving for dirt, raw rice husks, charcoal, tea, scallions, and vegetables.
Five-Canker Mass-Resolving Powder
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Formulas Name : Five-Canker Mass-Resolving Powder
Chinese Name : 五疳消积散
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Sanleng, 1 liang of E Zhu, 4 liang of Shenqu, 4 liang of Barley Malt, 4 liang of Green Tangerine Peel, 4 liang of Hawthorn, 4 liang of Junzi, 2 liang of Areca Nut, 2 liang of Sichuan Melia, 2 liang of Black Beans, and half a jin of Dried Tangerine Peel.
Source
From *The Golden Mirror of Smallpox and Rash* (Volume 1).
Benefits
For malnutrition. Symptoms include bone fever, a scorched sensation in the head, chest distress, night sweats, dry and brittle hair, a distended abdomen with sores on the feet, blackened and decayed teeth, sores all over the body, accompanied by diarrhea or dysentery, and a craving for dirt, raw rice husks, charcoal, tea, scallions, and vegetables.
Instructions for Use
Grind the ingredients into a powder, form into pills with wheat flour paste, and take orally.
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Five-Canker Mass-Resolving Powder,For malnutrition. Symptoms include bone fever, a scorched sensation in the head, chest distress, night sweats, dry and brittle hair, a distended abdomen with sores on the feet, blackened and decayed teeth, sores all over the body, accompanied by diarrhea or dysentery, and a craving for dirt, raw rice husks, charcoal, tea, scallions, and vegetables.