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Ghost-Exterminating Powder,Stomach heat causing toothache.

Formulas Name : Ghost-Exterminating Powder

Chinese Name : 馘鬼散

Drug Formulation

Coptis, Hu Tong Tears, Schizonepeta spikes, Peppermint, Cimicifuga, and sheep shin bone ash—each in equal parts; a small amount of musk.

Source

From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on External Conditions*, Volume 2, citing a formula by Li Dongyuan.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Stomach heat causing toothache.

Instructions for Use

For tooth rubbing.

Ghost-Exterminating Powder,From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on External Conditions*, Volume 2, citing a formula by Li Dongyuan.,Stomach heat causing toothache.

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