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Green Snow

Formulas Name : Green Snow

Chinese Name : 绿雪

Drug Formulation

48 liang of raw cold water stone, 48 liang of talc, 48 liang of raw gypsum, 5 liang of blue wood incense, 16 liang of scrophularia (stem removed), 5 liang of agarwood, 16 liang of cimicifuga, 1 liang of cloves, 8 liang of licorice, 5 liang of acorus, 160 liang of sodium sulfate, and 32 liang of calcium carbonate.

Source

*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.

Processing

For every 6 liang of powdered medicine, mix with 1 qian of ground water buffalo horn (powder), 5 qian of indigo powder, and 8 qian of cinnabar.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 fen to 1 qian per dose, washed down with warm water.

Green Snow,*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.,

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