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Watermelon Frost,For sore and swollen throat, and laryngeal obstruction in infants.

Formulas Name : Watermelon Frost

Chinese Name : 西瓜霜

Drug Formulation

20 liang of watermelon frost, 6 qian of borneol.

Source

*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For sore and swollen throat, and laryngeal obstruction in infants.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 fen at a time and blow it into the throat.

Note

Avoid spicy foods; avoid alcohol, meat, oil, and wheat products.

Watermelon Frost,*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.,For sore and swollen throat, and laryngeal obstruction in infants.

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