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Sour-sore nose

鼻痠 〔鼻痠〕 bí suān

An aching or sore nose described as feeling sour. The Complete Compendium of Medical Works, Ancient and Modern (古今医统大全 gǔ jīn yī tǒng dà quán) states, Sour-sore nose is caused by phlegm-fire and is treated with Diaphragm-Cooling Powder (凉膈散 liáng gé sǎn) with the addition of schizonepeta spike (Schizonepetae Flos, 荆芥穗 jīng jiè suì) and platycodon (Platycodonis Radix, 桔梗 jié gěng).

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