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Sweat-Inducing Powder,For wind-cold common cold.

Formulas Name : Sweat-Inducing Powder

Chinese Name : 发汗散

Drug Formulation

Mung bean powder, Ephedra (with roots and nodes removed), and licorice, each in equal parts.

Source

From *Chuanya Neibian*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

For wind-cold common cold.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with half a teacup of water that has not been used to boil anything. Sweating will occur immediately, and the condition will resolve on its own.

Sweat-Inducing Powder,From *Chuanya Neibian*, Volume 1.,For wind-cold common cold.

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