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Decoction for Water Sores,For genital sores and damp itching.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Water Sores

Chinese Name : 水疮汤

Drug Formulation

White bark of the Chinese locust tree (from the north-facing side not exposed to sunlight): 1 large handful.

Source

Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 12), citing *Essential Effective Formulas*; name found in *Universal Relief Formulas* (Vol. 301).

Benefits

For genital sores and damp itching.

Instructions for Use

Boil 2 sheng of water down to 1 sheng; use this to wash the affected area 3–5 times, alternating between cold and warm water. If traveling long distances and concerned about catching a cold, immediately dust the area with rice flour.

Decoction for Water Sores,Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 12), citing *Essential Effective Formulas*; name found in *Universal Relief Formulas* (Vol. 301).,For genital sores and damp itching.

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