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Gypsum and Chrysanthemum Powder,For unbearable headaches caused by cerebral wind, which come and go intermittently.

Formulas Name : Gypsum and Chrysanthemum Powder

Chinese Name : 石膏菊花散

Drug Formulation

Gypsum (ground and sifted) 1 liang, Tiannanxing (processed) 1.5 liang, White Silkworm (roasted) 1 liang, Chrysanthemum flowers 1 liang, Licorice (roasted and chopped) 0.3 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For unbearable headaches caused by cerebral wind, which come and go intermittently.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with wax tea after meals.

Gypsum and Chrysanthemum Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.,For unbearable headaches caused by cerebral wind, which come and go intermittently.

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