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Cuttlefish Powder,For nasal sores caused by parasitic infestation, itchy and damp scrotum, genital erosion with swelling and pain, sores with excessive pus, non-healing ulcers, and pain from scorpion stings.

Formulas Name : Cuttlefish Powder

Chinese Name : 海蛸散

Drug Formulation

Cuttlefish bone (roasted until yellow, shell removed).

Source

*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For nasal sores caused by parasitic infestation, itchy and damp scrotum, genital erosion with swelling and pain, sores with excessive pus, non-healing ulcers, and pain from scorpion stings.

Instructions for Use

For external use.

Cuttlefish Powder,*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.,For nasal sores caused by parasitic infestation, itchy and damp scrotum, genital erosion with swelling and pain, sores with excessive pus, non-healing ulcers, and pain from scorpion stings.

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