Powder-Honey Paste,*New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 5, citing *Ji Family’s Inherited Prescriptions*.,For infants aged three to five days whose internal organs have not yet opened, and for various ailments occurring within the first sixty days.
Powder-Honey Paste
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Formulas Name : Powder-Honey Paste
Chinese Name : 粉蜜膏
Drug Formulation
A small amount of honey, 1 qian of zinc oxide.
Source
*New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 5, citing *Ji Family’s Inherited Prescriptions*.
Benefits
For infants aged three to five days whose internal organs have not yet opened, and for various ailments occurring within the first sixty days.
Instructions for Use
Dissolve the honey in boiled water, then mix in the talcum powder. Apply a very small amount to the infant’s mouth. This will induce 1–2 bowel movements; do not administer again.
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Powder-Honey Paste,For infants aged three to five days whose internal organs have not yet opened, and for various ailments occurring within the first sixty days.