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One spoonful of gold,Post-rash wind with scabs.

Formulas Name : One spoonful of gold

Chinese Name : 一匙金

Drug Formulation

White-flowered Snake (bones and spines removed) 3 fen (roasted until brown), human fingernail 1.5 fen (roasted until yellow).

Source

*A Rational Analysis of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Post-rash wind with scabs.

Instructions for Use

Next, use 3 qian of Tuogucao and 3 qian of Ma Huang. Add half a cup of water and half a cup of wine, decoct until it boils three times, strain out the residue, and mix in the powdered mixture of the two ingredients above to take orally. Cover up and lie down; a slight sweat will bring about recovery. If the child is young, divide the dose into three servings.

One spoonful of gold,*A Rational Analysis of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 2.,Post-rash wind with scabs.

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