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Tooth-Strengthening Tooth-Brushing Powder

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Tooth-Strengthening Tooth-Brushing Powder,For liver and kidney yin deficiency, premature graying of hair, and loose teeth.

Formulas Name : Tooth-Strengthening Tooth-Brushing Powder

Chinese Name : 固齿刷牙散

Drug Formulation

2 liang of rock salt, 2 liang of Sichuan pepper, 2 liang of Eclipta prostrata, 1 liang of dried white alum, and 4 liang of table salt.

Source

*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.

Processing

Decoct the He Shou Wu and Sichuan pepper in water, strain out the residue, and collect 1 tea cup of liquid. Mix this with the salt and alum, stir-fry until dry, and grind into a very fine powder.

Benefits

For liver and kidney yin deficiency, premature graying of hair, and loose teeth.

Instructions for Use

Use to brush teeth and rinse the mouth.

Tooth-Strengthening Tooth-Brushing Powder,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For liver and kidney yin deficiency, premature graying of hair, and loose teeth.

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