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Spirit-Restoring Powder

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Spirit-Restoring Powder,For smallpox characterized by internal deficiency-cold and externally grayish-white, sunken, and hidden lesions.

Formulas Name : Spirit-Restoring Powder

Chinese Name : 还神散

Drug Formulation

2 qian of ginseng, 2 qian of Ophiopogon, 1 slice of aconite, 2 qian of astragalus, and 1 qian of licorice.

Source

*Record of Benevolent Methods for Measles and Smallpox*, Volume 14.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For smallpox characterized by internal deficiency-cold and externally grayish-white, sunken, and hidden lesions.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, taken with Fangfeng Decoction.

Spirit-Restoring Powder,*Record of Benevolent Methods for Measles and Smallpox*, Volume 14.,For smallpox characterized by internal deficiency-cold and externally grayish-white, sunken, and hidden lesions.

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