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Shi Xiao San (Sudden Smile Powder)


Shi Xiao San

Sudden Smile Powder

Ingredients
2 herbs
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Ingredients

2 substances in Shi Xiao San — each links to its full herb monograph.

Preparation & dosage

Powder. Grind equal amounts of Wu Ling Zhi and Pu Huang into an even powder

  • Take 6 gram dose with warm vinegar or white wine
  • Can also be prepared as a decoction.
  • Originally Appeared In:

    • Imperial Grace Formulary of the Tai Ping Era (Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang)

    Sources & References

    Compiled and edited by Thomas Dehli, Founder & Editor, Sacred Lotus

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