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Itch-Relieving Powder,For itching associated with smallpox lesions.

Formulas Name : Itch-Relieving Powder

Chinese Name : 夺痒散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Sichuan pepper, 2–3 liang of talc.

Source

From *Yifang Yijian*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix thoroughly.

Benefits

For itching associated with smallpox lesions.

Instructions for Use

Place the mixture in a raw silk pouch and rub and press it against the itchy area.

Itch-Relieving Powder,From *Yifang Yijian*, Volume 3.,For itching associated with smallpox lesions.

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