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Xianxian Powder,Throat sores caused by deficient fire.

Formulas Name : Xianxian Powder

Chinese Name : 仙鲜散

Drug Formulation

6 fen of calcined salt, 4 fen of Polygonum aviculare pollen, 3 fen of lampwick ash, 3 fen of Drip Milk Stone, 2 fen of Indigo Powder, 5 fen of Catechu, and 1 fen of Borneol.

Source

From *The Secret Book of Throat Disorders*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Throat sores caused by deficient fire.

Instructions for Use

If the lesion appears fragmented and decayed, add ox bile, pearl, amber, and dragon bone; if it is due to deficiency-induced decay, add ginseng powder and processed glycyrrhiza; if pain occurs upon application of the powder, omit the calcined salt.

Xianxian Powder,From *The Secret Book of Throat Disorders*, Volume 1.,Throat sores caused by deficient fire.

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