White Crane Powder，From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, Volume 3.，For sores and swellings caused by heat toxins that are hard, swollen, and difficult to resolve.
White Crane Powder
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Formulas Name : White Crane Powder
Chinese Name : 白鹤散
Drug Formulation
2 liang of cold water stone (the soft variety; if it does not shatter or scatter when heated, it is cold water stone; if it shatters and scatters, it is gypsum and must not be used).
Source
From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, Volume 3.
Processing
Heat the cold water stone over charcoal until it turns red-hot, then grind into a fine powder.
Benefits
For sores and swellings caused by heat toxins that are hard, swollen, and difficult to resolve.
Instructions for Use
Mix a small amount with cold water and apply it to the highest part of the sore. Then apply the Wanjin Ointment once a day. After using this medicine, the swelling will soften and form a scab. Next, use the Seven Saints Powder to dust the area around the swollen area where the ointment was applied; reapply the powder as soon as the medicine is absorbed.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 18, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 18, 2026
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White Crane Powder,For sores and swellings caused by heat toxins that are hard, swollen, and difficult to resolve.