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Skin-Renewing Powder,For severe, chronic cases of wind-disease that have persisted for many years without resolution, leading to the loss of eyebrows, collapse of the nasal bridge, and swelling and rupture of the forehead and skull.

Formulas Name : Skin-Renewing Powder

Chinese Name : 换肌散

Drug Formulation

3 liang of White Flower Snake, Black Crow Snake (each soaked in wine overnight), 3 liang of Earthworm (cleaned of soil), 3 liang of Schisandra Fruit, 3 liang of Wilfordia, 3 liang of Schizonepeta, 3 liang of Chrysanthemum Flowers,3 liang of Sha Yuan Tribulus, 3 liang of Kusan, 3 liang of Purple Ginseng, 3 liang of Sand Ginseng, 3 liang of Licorice (roasted), 3 liang of Bu Hui Mu, 3 liang of Eupatorium, 3 liang of Nine-Joint Acorus, 3 liang of Asparagus Root, 3 liang of Red Peony Root, 3 liang of Dingfengcao, 3 liang of He Shou Wu, 3 liang of Sesame Seeds (roasted until golden),3 liang of Trichosanthes seed, 3 liang of Aconite root (peeled), 3 liang of Atractylodes, 3 liang of Ligusticum, 2 liang of Gastrodia, 1 liang of Asarum, 1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of Angelica dahurica.

Source

*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 9.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For severe, chronic cases of wind-disease that have persisted for many years without resolution, leading to the loss of eyebrows, collapse of the nasal bridge, and swelling and rupture of the forehead and skull.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine after meals. It is best to use a generous amount of wine; continue treatment for over a month.

Skin-Renewing Powder,*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 9.,For severe, chronic cases of wind-disease that have persisted for many years without resolution, leading to the loss of eyebrows, collapse of the nasal bridge, and swelling and rupture of the forehead and skull.

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