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Tooth-Brushing Powder,For dental abscesses, bleeding, pain, and loose teeth.

Formulas Name : Tooth-Brushing Powder

Chinese Name : 揩齿散

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Asarum, half a liang of white tribulus (lightly roasted, thorns removed), half a liang of dew-soaked bee hive (lightly toasted), half a liang of Sichuan cimicifuga, half a liang of white alum (half roasted until all moisture is evaporated, half used raw; grind both to a fine powder), half a liang of Phellodendron bark (chopped),3–7 stems of Sophora japonica, 3–7 stems of willow (use thick stems, 2 cun long; burn them without over-charring).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 34.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix thoroughly, and divide into porcelain containers.

Benefits

For dental abscesses, bleeding, pain, and loose teeth.

Instructions for Use

To use, first rinse the mouth 3–5 times with warm salt water, then apply the powder to the teeth. Stop as soon as slight pain is felt; if saliva accumulates, spit it out.

Tooth-Brushing Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 34.,For dental abscesses, bleeding, pain, and loose teeth.

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