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White Silkworm Larva Powder,For lung deficiency with wind invasion, causing wind-induced tearing in the eyes; or sudden wind-heat invasion, where the sclera obscures the pupil, accompanied by facial swelling, pain, and itching.

Formulas Name : White Silkworm Larva Powder

Chinese Name : 白僵蚕散

Drug Formulation

White Stiff Silkworm (with silk and mouth removed, stir-fried) half liang, Licorice Root half liang, Asarum half liang, Inula Flower (steamed until tender, then dried) half liang, Schizonepeta 1 fen, Equisetum half liang, Yellow Mulberry Leaf 1 liang (tender leaves).

Source

From *De Xiao* (Effective Treatments), Volume 16.

Processing

Coarsely grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For lung deficiency with wind invasion, causing wind-induced tearing in the eyes; or sudden wind-heat invasion, where the sclera obscures the pupil, accompanied by facial swelling, pain, and itching.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; decoct in 1.5 zhan of water; take warm after meals.

White Silkworm Larva Powder,From *De Xiao* (Effective Treatments), Volume 16.,For lung deficiency with wind invasion, causing wind-induced tearing in the eyes; or sudden wind-heat invasion, where the sclera obscures the pupil, accompanied by facial swelling, pain, and itching.

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