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Nasal-Plugging Melon Seed Powder

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Nasal-Plugging Melon Seed Powder,For nasal abscesses causing obstruction of the nasal passages.

Formulas Name : Nasal-Plugging Melon Seed Powder

Chinese Name : 塞鼻瓜蒂散

Drug Formulation

Melon seed pods half liang, Asarum 1 fen.

Source

Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 37); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 36).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For nasal abscesses causing obstruction of the nasal passages.

Instructions for Use

Wrap a piece the size of a kidney bean in cotton and insert it into the nostril. Breathing will be restored shortly thereafter.

Nasal-Plugging Melon Seed Powder,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 37); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 36).,For nasal abscesses causing obstruction of the nasal passages.

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