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Langgan Powder,Exogenous heat affecting the spleen and stomach, causing swollen lips and sores, with discomfort and fullness after eating.

Formulas Name : Langgan Powder

Chinese Name : 琅玕散

Drug Formulation

Cold Water Stone (finely ground into powder) 4 liang, Indigo Powder (ground) half fen, Horse-Tooth Stone (finely ground) 1 fen, Borax (finely ground) 1 qian, Borneol (finely ground) 1 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 18.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

Exogenous heat affecting the spleen and stomach, causing swollen lips and sores, with discomfort and fullness after eating.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 zi or half a qian per dose; sprinkle into the throat and pharynx when dry after meals or before bedtime.

Langgan Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 18.,Exogenous heat affecting the spleen and stomach, causing swollen lips and sores, with discomfort and fullness after eating.

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