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Da Gong Nang Dan

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Da Gong Nang Dan,For boils and abscesses.

Formulas Name : Da Gong Nang Dan

Chinese Name : 大滚脓丹

Drug Formulation

5 qian of mercury, 5 qian of fire-refined gypsum, 5 qian of white alum, 2 qian and 5 fen of blue alum, 2 qian and 5 fen of gall alum, 2 qian and 5 fen of Huai salt, 5 fen of verdigris.

Source

From *A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.

Benefits

For boils and abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Prepare as per the method for Hong Sheng Dan; after it has risen for 9 sticks of incense, remove it and shape it into pellets for use.

Da Gong Nang Dan,From *A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.,For boils and abscesses.

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