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Umbilical Powder,For infants whose navel remains moist.

Formulas Name : Umbilical Powder

Chinese Name : 掺脐散

Drug Formulation

1 qian of white alum (calcined), 1 fen of dragon bone.

Source

Formula from *The Classic of the Cranial Fontanelles*, Volume 2; name cited in *Easy-to-Understand Record for Infant Care*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For infants whose navel remains moist.

Instructions for Use

Add a small amount of musk; wipe the navel dry each time before applying the powder. Wrap with a cloth and keep away from drafts.

Umbilical Powder,Formula from *The Classic of the Cranial Fontanelles*, Volume 2; name cited in *Easy-to-Understand Record for Infant Care*, Volume 2.,For infants whose navel remains moist.

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