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Wu Xing Powder,For stagnation due to deficiency rising upward, causing sores on the mouth and tongue.

Formulas Name : Wu Xing Powder

Chinese Name : 乌星散

Drug Formulation

1 piece of Aconite, 1 piece of Pinellia, 1 piece of ginger.

Source

Formula from *Xu Ben Shi*, Volume 4; name cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 299.

Processing

Roast the ingredients until dry, then grind into a powder.

Benefits

For stagnation due to deficiency rising upward, causing sores on the mouth and tongue.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian each time; before bedtime, mix with vinegar to form a paste and apply to the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. Relief will be felt the next day.

Wu Xing Powder,Formula from *Xu Ben Shi*, Volume 4; name cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 299.,For stagnation due to deficiency rising upward, causing sores on the mouth and tongue.

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