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Shenbai Powder,For stroke resulting in loss of consciousness, profuse drooling, locked jaw, inability to speak, and limp, dragging limbs.

Formulas Name : Shenbai Powder

Chinese Name : 神柏散

Drug Formulation

One handful of cypress leaves (with stems removed), one handful of scallion whites (with roots attached).

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For stroke resulting in loss of consciousness, profuse drooling, locked jaw, inability to speak, and limp, dragging limbs.

Instructions for Use

Grind the ingredients together into a paste. Add 1 sheng of ash-free wine and simmer for 10–20 boils. Strain and take while warm, at any time. For those unable to drink alcohol, divide the dose into 4–5 servings; the full course must be completed for the treatment to be effective.

Shenbai Powder,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,For stroke resulting in loss of consciousness, profuse drooling, locked jaw, inability to speak, and limp, dragging limbs.

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