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Almond Cakes,For oral ulcers accompanied by heat sores.

Formulas Name : Almond Cakes

Chinese Name : 杏仁饼子

Drug Formulation

Almond kernels (soaked in hot water, with skin, tips, and double kernels removed; ground separately into a fine powder) 14 pieces, potato starch 1 qian.

Source

*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 117.

Processing

Mix the above ingredients and grind them evenly into a paste; shape into cakes the size of a coin; coat with lead丹.

Benefits

For oral ulcers accompanied by heat sores.

Instructions for Use

First, rinse the mouth with salt water, then hold one cake in the mouth. Spit it out as soon as saliva is produced.

Almond Cakes,*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 117.,For oral ulcers accompanied by heat sores.

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