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Tooth-Brushing Powder

Formulas Name : Tooth-Brushing Powder

Chinese Name : 刷牙散

Drug Formulation

Sour pomegranate peel 2 qian and a half, white sandalwood 2 qian and a half, red poria 2 qian and a half,1.5 qian each of Chebulic Myrobalan and Asarum, 2.5 qian of Baiyao Decoction, 3.5 qian each of Linglingxiang, Huoxiang, Chuanxiong, and Licorice, as well as 3.5 qian each of Fragrant White Angelica, Cimicifuga, Polygonum multiflorum, Fennel, Gallic Acid, Amomum villosum, Lotus Leaf Ash, Rock Salt, Copper Green, Green Alum, Oak Acorn, Golden Thread Alum, Piper nigrum, and Gaoqian.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 70.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Separately, grind the copper patina and gallic alum into an extremely fine powder, then mix them evenly with the other ingredients.

Instructions for Use

Brush your teeth twice daily, once in the early morning and once before bedtime.

Tooth-Brushing Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 70.,

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