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Old Fan Powder,Night sweats in children.

Formulas Name : Old Fan Powder

Chinese Name : 故扇散

Drug Formulation

Gu Shan (burned to ash) 1 fen, Ephedra (using the root nodes) 3 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 179.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Night sweats in children.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian bi per dose, mixed with breast milk.

Old Fan Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 179.,Night sweats in children.

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