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Ningbo Powder,For children with accumulated heat and stagnation in the Triple Burner, presenting with nosebleeds, crying, a sallow-yellow complexion, and restlessness during episodes.

Formulas Name : Ningbo Powder

Chinese Name : 凝波散

Drug Formulation

1.5 fen of cold water stone, 1.5 fen of fritillary bulb, 1.5 fen of anemarrhena rhizome (ground into powder), 1 fen of horse-tooth soda (Sichuan soda may also be used), 1 liang of lotus leaf (boil in 1 sheng of water for 5–7 boils, then dry in the sun).

Source

From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 30), citing *Tan’s Extraordinary Sage*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For children with accumulated heat and stagnation in the Triple Burner, presenting with nosebleeds, crying, a sallow-yellow complexion, and restlessness during episodes.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, mixed with honey water.

Ningbo Powder,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 30), citing *Tan’s Extraordinary Sage*.,For children with accumulated heat and stagnation in the Triple Burner, presenting with nosebleeds, crying, a sallow-yellow complexion, and restlessness during episodes.

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