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Mu Xiang and Cicada Shedding Powder

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Mu Xiang and Cicada Shedding Powder,For smallpox where the rash fails to erupt, accompanied by diarrhea without thirst, chills, and teeth-chattering, and where the lesions become itchy.

Formulas Name : Mu Xiang and Cicada Shedding Powder

Chinese Name : 木香归蝉散

Drug Formulation

Mu Xiang Powder, Bai Zhi, Dang Gui, and Cicada Shedding.

Source

From *Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 9.

Processing

Coarsely grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For smallpox where the rash fails to erupt, accompanied by diarrhea without thirst, chills, and teeth-chattering, and where the lesions become itchy.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 or 5 qian per dose; decoct in water and take on an empty stomach.

Mu Xiang and Cicada Shedding Powder,From *Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 9.,For smallpox where the rash fails to erupt, accompanied by diarrhea without thirst, chills, and teeth-chattering, and where the lesions become itchy.

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