Tooth-Strengthening Stone Swallow Powder,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 7.,For loose gums and teeth, weak kidneys causing sparse teeth, or bleeding and erosion.
Tooth-Strengthening Stone Swallow Powder
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Formulas Name : Tooth-Strengthening Stone Swallow Powder
Chinese Name : 牢牙石燕子散
Drug Formulation
Stone Swallows: 10 pairs (burned and quenched in vinegar 7 times, then burned once more to remove the vinegar odor; finely ground), Rock Salt (ground): 1 qian, Musk (ground): 1 qian.
Source
From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 7.
Processing
Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder.
Benefits
For loose gums and teeth, weak kidneys causing sparse teeth, or bleeding and erosion.
Instructions for Use
Take half a qian of the mixture each time; dip your finger in it and brush it onto the gums. Keep your mouth closed for a short while, then rinse with warm wine and swallow it. If you do not wish to swallow it, simply spit it out—there is no harm in doing so. Use only once in the morning.
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Tooth-Strengthening Stone Swallow Powder,For loose gums and teeth, weak kidneys causing sparse teeth, or bleeding and erosion.