Alum and Vermilion Powder,*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 3.,Mouth sores.
Alum and Vermilion Powder
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Formulas Name : Alum and Vermilion Powder
Chinese Name : 矾丹散
Drug Formulation
1 qian of dried alum, 1 qian of yellow orpiment (roasted), 1 qian of white plum (burned until its essence remains), 1 qian and 5 fen of Ren Zhong Bai, and a small amount of musk (ground separately).
Source
*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 3.
Processing
Grind each of the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder, mix thoroughly, and grind again.
Benefits
Mouth sores.
Instructions for Use
Apply dry to the affected area.
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Alum and Vermilion Powder,Mouth sores.