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Yigan Powder,For cases where body fluids are not retained, excessive sweating occurs, the pores are not closed, the skin is porous, and profuse, uncontrollable sweating persists.

Formulas Name : Yigan Powder

Chinese Name : 浥干散

Drug Formulation

2 liang of talc, half a liang of white angelica root, half a liang of cold-water stone powder, and raw yellow丹 (use as needed; the color should be peach-red).

Source

From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder and mix thoroughly.

Benefits

For cases where body fluids are not retained, excessive sweating occurs, the pores are not closed, the skin is porous, and profuse, uncontrollable sweating persists.

Instructions for Use

Apply by gently rubbing the affected area.

Yigan Powder,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.,For cases where body fluids are not retained, excessive sweating occurs, the pores are not closed, the skin is porous, and profuse, uncontrollable sweating persists.

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