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Magpie Nest and Stone Powder,For mania resulting from cold damage, where the patient may cast off their clothes, run about, or climb over walls and onto rooftops.

Formulas Name : Magpie Nest and Stone Powder

Chinese Name : 鹊石散

Drug Formulation

Coptis (stems removed) and cold-water stone, in equal parts.

Source

From *Ben Shi*, Volume 9.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For mania resulting from cold damage, where the patient may cast off their clothes, run about, or climb over walls and onto rooftops.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with a concentrated decoction of licorice root that has been cooled.

Magpie Nest and Stone Powder,From *Ben Shi*, Volume 9.,For mania resulting from cold damage, where the patient may cast off their clothes, run about, or climb over walls and onto rooftops.

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