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Scalp Rub Powder,Effective for wind-related disorders of the head and face, as well as 50 types of head ailments. Relieves pain caused by wind-toxin attacking the brain.

Formulas Name : Scalp Rub Powder

Chinese Name : 摩头散

Drug Formulation

6 fen of *Lüru*, 6 fen of Pinellia, 6 fen of Sichuan pepper, 8 fen of Aconite, 4 fen of Mangcao, 7 fen of Cinnamon Bark, 1 liang of Aconite, 1 liang of Asarum.

Source

*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 13.

Processing

Sift the above herbs and mix with strong vinegar.

Benefits

Effective for wind-related disorders of the head and face, as well as 50 types of head ailments. Relieves pain caused by wind-toxin attacking the brain.

Instructions for Use

Massage the head, keeping track of the days: on the third day, the scalp will ache; after 4–5 days, apply the medicine as before; on the tenth day, wash the head with vinegar solution, then massage with the medicine again, and the condition will be cured. If polyps develop—including those in the throat that are as large as a jujube and threaten to block the passage—massage with this medicine, and they will be cured. It is also highly effective for treating ailments of the ears, nose, and teeth.

Scalp Rub Powder,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 13.,Effective for wind-related disorders of the head and face, as well as 50 types of head ailments. Relieves pain caused by wind-toxin attacking the brain.

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