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Skin-Tightening Powder,For all types of swelling that have already subsided after acupuncture treatment, accompanied by spleen and stomach deficiency.

Formulas Name : Skin-Tightening Powder

Chinese Name : 紧皮散

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes macrocephala (roasted), Poria cocos (red), Aquilaria agallocha, Artemisia annua, Magnolia officinalis (processed with ginger), Dipsacus asper, Cinnamomum cassia, Areca catechu, Citrus reticulata (white pith removed), Hordeum vulgare (roasted), Shenqu, Citrus aurantium, Piper nigrum seeds, Akebia trifoliata, and Vigna angularis.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 386.

Benefits

For all types of swelling that have already subsided after acupuncture treatment, accompanied by spleen and stomach deficiency.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. For each dose, add fresh ginger, jujubes, and perilla leaves; decoct together and take warm on an empty stomach.

Skin-Tightening Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 386.,For all types of swelling that have already subsided after acupuncture treatment, accompanied by spleen and stomach deficiency.

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