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Crow-Spear Powder,"Crow’s Fork": For toxic inflammation and swelling at the junction of the five fingers.

Formulas Name : Crow-Spear Powder

Chinese Name : 落鸦枪散

Drug Formulation

Luo Ya Qiang, Da Jin Qian, sheep’s-foot fern, and water willow root.

Source

From *Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 3.

Processing

Chop the ingredients finely.

Benefits

"Crow’s Fork": For toxic inflammation and swelling at the junction of the five fingers.

Instructions for Use

Stir-fry with rice wine lees and apply as a poultice.

Crow-Spear Powder,From *Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 3.,”Crow’s Fork”: For toxic inflammation and swelling at the junction of the five fingers.

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