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Wan Shen San,Wind-heat syndromes, epidemic diseases, and skin rashes.

Formulas Name : Wan Shen San

Chinese Name : 万参散

Drug Formulation

Equal parts of Epimedium, dried Pueraria root, ginseng, licorice, and Ligusticum.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Wind-heat syndromes, epidemic diseases, and skin rashes.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose; boil with 1 zhan of water until reduced to 7 fen; strain and take hot after meals.

Wan Shen San,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 5.,Wind-heat syndromes, epidemic diseases, and skin rashes.

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