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Dan Zhi San,Frostbite causing gangrene and sores on the feet.

Formulas Name : Dan Zhi San

Chinese Name : 丹脂散

Drug Formulation

Huangdan (ground into powder).

Source

Formula from *De Xiao* (Vol. 19); name cited in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 300).

Benefits

Frostbite causing gangrene and sores on the feet.

Instructions for Use

Apply a paste made with lard.

Dan Zhi San,Formula from *De Xiao* (Vol. 19); name cited in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 300).,Frostbite causing gangrene and sores on the feet.

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