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Throat-Blowing Powder

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Throat-Blowing Powder,Sore and swollen throat.

Formulas Name : Throat-Blowing Powder

Chinese Name : 吹喉散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Indigo Powder, 2 liang of Potassium Carbonate, half a liang of Roasted Silkworm, half a liang of Licorice.

Source

From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 75), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Sore and swollen throat.

Instructions for Use

Blow into the throat. Frequent use yields remarkable results.

Throat-Blowing Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 75), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.,Sore and swollen throat.

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