Formula for Powdered Body

Formula for Powdered Body,

Formulas Name : Formula for Powdered Body

Chinese Name : 粉身方

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong, Bai Zhi, and Gao Ben, each in equal parts.

Source

A formula by Doctor Yao, cited in Volume 8 of *Formulas for Emergency Use*.

Processing

Grind the above herbs into a fine powder.

Instructions for Use

Mix with talcum powder and apply the mixture to the body.

Formula for Powdered Body,A formula by Doctor Yao, cited in Volume 8 of *Formulas for Emergency Use*.,

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