Powder for Application to the Navel

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Powder for Application to the Navel,Due to deficiency of the kidney qi, floating yang rises upward, causing sores on the mouth and tongue.

Formulas Name : Powder for Application to the Navel

Chinese Name : 贴脐散

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Evodia fruit (stir-fried with vinegar until fragrant and cooked), half a liang of dried ginger (roasted), and 5 wood turtle seeds (shells removed).

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 11.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Due to deficiency of the kidney qi, floating yang rises upward, causing sores on the mouth and tongue.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian each time, mix with cold water, and apply to the navel using a paper patch.

Powder for Application to the Navel，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 11.，Due to deficiency of the kidney qi, floating yang rises upward, causing sores on the mouth and tongue.

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