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Camphor Powder,Scrofula.

Formulas Name : Camphor Powder

Chinese Name : 雄脑散

Drug Formulation

Camphor and waist yellow, in equal parts.

Source

From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Scrofula.

Instructions for Use

Mix with sesame oil and apply as a poultice; wash the affected area daily with a decoction of Schizonepeta root.

Camphor Powder,From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.,Scrofula.

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