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Immediate-Effect Decongestant Powder

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Immediate-Effect Decongestant Powder,For all cases of diphtheria where the jaw is clenched shut and it is difficult to administer liquids.

Formulas Name : Immediate-Effect Decongestant Powder

Chinese Name : 开关立效散

Drug Formulation

Genuine雄精 1 qian, Asarum 1 fen, genuine牛黄 1 qian, soapwort 2 fen, genuine musk 4 fen, peppermint 6 fen (stems removed), large camphor 5 fen.

Source

From *The Complete Collection on Diphtheria*.

Processing

Except for the camphor, musk, and ox bile, grind the remaining ingredients into an extremely fine powder, sift through a silk sieve, then combine with the camphor, musk, and ox bile and grind again into a fine paste. Store in a porcelain jar, seal the jar’s mouth tightly with wax to prevent air from escaping.

Benefits

For all cases of diphtheria where the jaw is clenched shut and it is difficult to administer liquids.

Instructions for Use

Administer 3–4 li into each cheek cavity as needed, or blow a small amount into the nostrils.

Immediate-Effect Decongestant Powder,From *The Complete Collection on Diphtheria*.,For all cases of diphtheria where the jaw is clenched shut and it is difficult to administer liquids.

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