Powder of Cold Water Stone

Powder of Cold Water Stone,For children and young adults with high fever who are unable to take oral medication.

Formulas Name : Powder of Cold Water Stone

Chinese Name : 寒水石粉散

Drug Formulation

Hanshuishi, sodium silicate, talc, gypsum, cinnabar, blue agarwood, licorice (roasted), rhubarb, scutellaria, ligusticum, ephedra (knots removed), and oyster shell (roasted)—each in equal parts.

Source

Quoted from *Cui’s Formulas* in Volume 35 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

Pound and sift the ingredients.

Benefits

For children and young adults with high fever who are unable to take oral medication.

Instructions for Use

Mix 1 sheng of the powder with 3 he of the ground residue, then sift again. Apply the powder as a dusting three times daily. Discontinue once the fever subsides.

Powder of Cold Water Stone,Quoted from *Cui’s Formulas* in Volume 35 of *Wai Tai*.,For children and young adults with high fever who are unable to take oral medication.

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