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Nasal Inhalation Powder with Melon Seed Pods

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Nasal Inhalation Powder with Melon Seed Pods,For dampness in the head causing chronic, persistent migraines that do not respond to medication or moxibustion.

Formulas Name : Nasal Inhalation Powder with Melon Seed Pods

Chinese Name : 搐鼻瓜蒂散

Drug Formulation

Melon Seed Pod.

Source

*The Song of Preserving Life: Commentary*, Volume 29.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For dampness in the head causing chronic, persistent migraines that do not respond to medication or moxibustion.

Instructions for Use

Use a small amount each time, blowing it into the nostrils. Continue until water drips out slowly for one day and one night; the treatment is complete when the dampness is eliminated and the pain ceases.

Nasal Inhalation Powder with Melon Seed Pods,*The Song of Preserving Life: Commentary*, Volume 29.,For dampness in the head causing chronic, persistent migraines that do not respond to medication or moxibustion.

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