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Cuttlefish Bone Powder,For children with pus oozing from the navel that does not dry up.

Formulas Name : Cuttlefish Bone Powder

Chinese Name : 螵蛸散

Drug Formulation

Carmine, sea squid.

Source

From *Shenghui*, cited in *Puji Fang*, Volume 360.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For children with pus oozing from the navel that does not dry up.

Instructions for Use

Mix with oil and apply topically.

Cuttlefish Bone Powder,From *Shenghui*, cited in *Puji Fang*, Volume 360.,For children with pus oozing from the navel that does not dry up.

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