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Yu’a Powder,Treats “running horse-tooth” (a type of oral thrush).

Formulas Name : Yu’a Powder

Chinese Name : 玉阿散

Drug Formulation

Cat feces (those left on a roof to be sun-dried, rain-washed, and wind-blown until white; calcined to preserve their properties)—any amount; a small amount of borneol; a small amount of blue indigo (if genuine blue indigo is unavailable, substitute with indigo flower water that has been thoroughly washed);

Source

From *Commentary on Measles*.

Processing

Grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

Treats “running horse-tooth” (a type of oral thrush).

Instructions for Use

Apply topically.

Yu’a Powder，From *Commentary on Measles*.，Treats “running horse-tooth” (a type of oral thrush).

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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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