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Wuxi Powder,For typhoid fever complicated by convulsions.

Formulas Name : Wuxi Powder

Chinese Name : 无惜散

Drug Formulation

Duckweed (with purple backs) 1 qian, rhino horn shavings half a qian, 3–7 hooks from Uncaria.

Source

From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 14, citing a formula by Zheng Yu.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For typhoid fever complicated by convulsions.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, mixed with honey water. Take three consecutive doses until sweating occurs; continued use is also beneficial.

Wuxi Powder,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 14, citing a formula by Zheng Yu.,For typhoid fever complicated by convulsions.

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