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Purple Sandalwood Powder

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Purple Sandalwood Powder,A lump on a child’s neck that does not subside.

Formulas Name : Purple Sandalwood Powder

Chinese Name : 紫檀散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of sandalwood, 1 liang of frankincense, 1 liang of Sichuan magnolia bark (ground), 1 liang of clubmoss, half a liang of red peony root, half a liang of Sichuan rhubarb.

Source

*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 19.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

A lump on a child’s neck that does not subside.

Instructions for Use

Take a small amount per dose, mix with egg white to achieve the desired consistency, and apply to the affected area.

Purple Sandalwood Powder,*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 19.,A lump on a child’s neck that does not subside.

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