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Xiaoshengxi Powder,For bone-consuming fever, with muscle heat, emaciation, red cheeks, thirst, afternoon fever, night sweats, and heat in the palms, soles, and chest.

Formulas Name : Xiaoshengxi Powder

Chinese Name : 小生犀散

Drug Formulation

1 qian of rhinoceros horn, 1 liang of Lycium bark, 1 liang of red peony root, 1 liang of Bupleurum root, 1 liang of dried Pueraria root, and 2 liang of licorice root.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.

Benefits

For bone-consuming fever, with muscle heat, emaciation, red cheeks, thirst, afternoon fever, night sweats, and heat in the palms, soles, and chest.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian at a time; decoct in water and drink.

Xiaoshengxi Powder，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For bone-consuming fever, with muscle heat, emaciation, red cheeks, thirst, afternoon fever, night sweats, and heat in the palms, soles, and chest.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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