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Purgative Powder,Constitution and Qi.

Formulas Name : Purgative Powder

Chinese Name : 驱秽散

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb 3 qian, Sandalwood powder 1 qian, Areca nut 8 fen, Blue Aquilaria 3 fen, Clove 3 fen, Musk 2 fen.

Source

*Concise Medical Compendium*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Constitution and Qi.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 fen per dose, mixed with ginger decoction. Continue until the toxic waste is expelled. External Application for Eradication.

Purgative Powder,*Concise Medical Compendium*.,Constitution and Qi.

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