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Pushen Zhihan Powder,For post-typhoid debility and persistent night sweats.

Formulas Name : Pushen Zhihan Powder

Chinese Name : 扑身止汗散

Drug Formulation

Ephedra root 3 liang, oyster shell 3 liang, Leiwan 3 liang, dried ginger 1 liang, licorice 1 liang, rice flour 2 sheng.

Source

Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 10); name cited in *Shenghui* (Vol. 14).

Processing

Grind the above herbs into a fine powder.

Benefits

For post-typhoid debility and persistent night sweats.

Instructions for Use

Apply the powder to the areas where sweating occurs.

Pushen Zhihan Powder，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 10); name cited in *Shenghui* (Vol. 14).，For post-typhoid debility and persistent night sweats.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 30, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 30, 2026

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