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Purity-Restoring Powder

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Purity-Restoring Powder,For purple patches across the face the size of a coin.

Formulas Name : Purity-Restoring Powder

Chinese Name : 净容散

Drug Formulation

10 slices of Sichuan tortoise shell (roasted), 4 liang of fresh ginger, 4 liang of wild rhubarb (pounded to extract juice), and 5 qian of Sichuan pepper (seeds removed).

Source

From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix them together, and wrap in raw silk.

Benefits

For purple patches across the face the size of a coin.

Instructions for Use

Rub onto the affected area; if the poultice dries out, moisten it with vinegar. Rub 3–4 times; the effect is miraculous.

Purity-Restoring Powder,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.,For purple patches across the face the size of a coin.

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