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Life-Saving Miracle Formula,For throat wind, throat obstruction, and unilateral or bilateral facial paralysis.

Formulas Name : Life-Saving Miracle Formula

Chinese Name : 活命神方

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Dangmenzi, 1 qian of Xinjiangzi seeds (de-oiled), 1 qian of genuine large-grain borneol, 1 qian of ephedra, 0.5 fen of Asarum, 0.5 fen of Sophora flavescens root, 0.6 fen of genuine Western cow bile, 0.3 fen of moonstone powder, and 0.3 fen of old ginger juice (clarified).

Source

From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind each ingredient into a fine powder.

Benefits

For throat wind, throat obstruction, and unilateral or bilateral facial paralysis.

Instructions for Use

When symptoms arise, blow the mixture through a reed tube.

Note

Not to be used in cases of throat pain due to yin deficiency.

Life-Saving Miracle Formula,From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 2.,For throat wind, throat obstruction, and unilateral or bilateral facial paralysis.

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