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Alum and Almond Decoction,Itching in the genital area.

Formulas Name : Alum and Almond Decoction

Chinese Name : 杏矾汤

Drug Formulation

15g of apricot kernels, 15g of white alum, 10g of Cnidium monnieri, 10g of gallnut, 10g of Coptis.

Source

*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.

Benefits

Itching in the genital area.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; use the decoction for steam baths and washing.

Alum and Almond Decoction,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Itching in the genital area.

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