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Nourishing the Kidney Decoction,Toothache.

Formulas Name : Nourishing the Kidney Decoction

Chinese Name : 滋肾饮

Drug Formulation

Thick Phellodendron 3 qian, Rock Salt 1 qian, Cimicifuga 1 qian.

Source

From *Medical Case Records of the Yi Family*.

Benefits

Toothache.

Instructions for Use

Boil the above ingredients in 5 bowls of water to make a decoction; use it frequently for gargling and swallow it.

Nourishing the Kidney Decoction，From *Medical Case Records of the Yi Family*.，Toothache.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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