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Pepper and Alum Powder,Stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen.

Formulas Name : Pepper and Alum Powder

Chinese Name : 椒矾散

Drug Formulation

1 qian of black pepper, 1 qian of white alum.

Source

*Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 fen per dose, mixed with yellow wine.

Pepper and Alum Powder,*Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 2.,Stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen.

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