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Three-White Top,Asthma.

Formulas Name : Three-White Top

Chinese Name : 三白顶

Drug Formulation

3 qian of raw alum, 3 qian of calcined alum, 3 qian of raw moonstone, 3 qian of refined moonstone, 1 liang of fermented soybeans, and 1 qian of white lead.

Source

From *Chuanyaba*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then mix with Shenqu paste to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

Asthma.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 fen daily at dawn with plain hot water. The condition will be cured once the redness at the corners of the eyes subsides.

Three-White Top,From *Chuanyaba*, Volume 1.,Asthma.

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