Formulas Name : Cuttlefish Bone Powder
Chinese Name : 螵蛸散
Carmine, sea squid.
From *Shenghui*, cited in *Puji Fang*, Volume 360.
Grind the ingredients into a powder.
For children with pus oozing from the navel that does not dry up.
Mix with oil and apply topically.
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