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Nasal Gourd Seed Powder,For headaches associated with febrile illnesses.

Formulas Name : Nasal Gourd Seed Powder

Chinese Name : 吹鼻瓜蒂散

Drug Formulation

Gua Di 1 fen, Red Adzuki Beans 1 fen (lightly roasted), Musk 1 qian (finely ground), Cloves 1 fen, Ma Ya Xiao half liang.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 17.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, add the musk, and grind until uniform.

Benefits

For headaches associated with febrile illnesses.

Instructions for Use

Blow a small amount into the nostrils. Yellow fluid will be discharged immediately, and the condition will be cured.

Nasal Gourd Seed Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 17.，For headaches associated with febrile illnesses.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 20, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 20, 2026

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