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Dog Spine Ointment,Leg ulcers.

Formulas Name : Dog Spine Ointment

Chinese Name : 狗脊膏

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Shangcao, 1 liang of black dog’s spine (raw) (ground into powder; rinse with water held in the mouth).

Source

From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 276.

Benefits

Leg ulcers.

Instructions for Use

Chew apricot kernels to form a paste, mix with the powder, spread it over the ulcer, cover with paper, and secure with silk cloth. Change the dressing every 5–7 days; do not disturb the area if it is itchy or painful. Continue until three consecutive changes have been made for the treatment to be effective.

Dog Spine Ointment,From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 276.,Leg ulcers.

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