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Hand-Rubbed Powder,When smallpox lesions are about to erupt, heat-toxin and stagnant blood may cause abdominal pain and prevent eruption, with the pain localized in the epigastric region.

Formulas Name : Hand-Rubbed Powder

Chinese Name : 手捻散

Drug Formulation

Burdock Seed 1 qian, White Peony Root 1 qian, Peach Kernel 1 qian, Rhubarb 1 qian, Safflower 8 fen, Cinnamon Twig 5 fen.

Source

*Hui Chun*, Volume 7.

Processing

Coarsely chop the above ingredients to make one dose.

Benefits

When smallpox lesions are about to erupt, heat-toxin and stagnant blood may cause abdominal pain and prevent eruption, with the pain localized in the epigastric region.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Hand-Rubbed Powder,*Hui Chun*, Volume 7.,When smallpox lesions are about to erupt, heat-toxin and stagnant blood may cause abdominal pain and prevent eruption, with the pain localized in the epigastric region.

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