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Apricot Powder Ointment,For mouth sores that do not heal when treated with cooling agents.

Formulas Name : Apricot Powder Ointment

Chinese Name : 杏粉膏

Drug Formulation

10 almonds (peeled and with tips removed), 1 fen of mercury oxide.

Source

From *San Yin*, Volume 16.

Processing

Grind the almonds into a fine powder and mix thoroughly.

Benefits

For mouth sores that do not heal when treated with cooling agents.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the sore before bedtime. Spit it out shortly afterward; do not swallow.

Apricot Powder Ointment,From *San Yin*, Volume 16.,For mouth sores that do not heal when treated with cooling agents.

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