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Formula for Applying to the Navel,Pediatric Umbilical Wind.

Formulas Name : Formula for Applying to the Navel

Chinese Name : 敷脐方

Drug Formulation

Melon seed, Pinellia tuber, White Polygonum, and Red Adzuki beans—each in equal parts.

Source

*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Pediatric Umbilical Wind.

Instructions for Use

Use 3 qian each time; mix with natural banana leaf juice and apply to the area around the navel.

Formula for Applying to the Navel,*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 1.,Pediatric Umbilical Wind.

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