Xiaobiao Powder，From *The Secret Book of Throat Disorders*, Volume 2.，In cases of throat disorders where excessive bitter-cold medications have been taken, a fleshy mass may form in the throat—either growing horizontally or extending downward—causing slight pain; this is called “throat protrusion.”
Xiaobiao Powder
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Formulas Name : Xiaobiao Powder
Chinese Name : 消标散
Drug Formulation
1 fen of Ya Xiao, 5 fen of Borax, 3 fen of Polygonum aviculare pollen, 3 fen of Centipede-processed plum, 3 fen of Wa Huang, 2 fen of Indigo Powder, 5 li of Borneol, 5 li of Musk, 4 fen of black plum pulp (roasted to preserve its nature).
Source
From *The Secret Book of Throat Disorders*, Volume 2.
Benefits
In cases of throat disorders where excessive bitter-cold medications have been taken, a fleshy mass may form in the throat—either growing horizontally or extending downward—causing slight pain; this is called “throat protrusion.”
Instructions for Use
Apply this medicine gradually as a topical application, while also taking a yin-nourishing decoction internally; with rest and quiet, the condition will resolve on its own.
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Xiaobiao Powder,In cases of throat disorders where excessive bitter-cold medications have been taken, a fleshy mass may form in the throat—either growing horizontally or extending downward—causing slight pain; this is called “throat protrusion.”