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Tooth-Brushing Shell Powder

Formulas Name : Tooth-Brushing Shell Powder

Chinese Name : 揩齿贝齿散

Drug Formulation

Clam Shell (ground) 1 liang, Venus Clam (ground) 1 liang, Gypsum (pounded into powder) 1 liang, Water-凝石 (pounded into powder) 1 liang, Oyster Shell 1 liang, Cinnabar (ground) half a liang, Borneol (ground) 1 fen, Sea Clam (ground) 3 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 121.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Instructions for Use

In the morning and before bedtime, apply the powder to the teeth with a finger.

Tooth-Brushing Shell Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 121.,

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