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Eight-Bone Powder,Fractures and dislocations of tendons and bones.

Formulas Name : Eight-Bone Powder

Chinese Name : 八骨散

Drug Formulation

Tiger bone (roasted in butter), ox bone (roasted in vinegar), dragon bone (crushed and ground), chicken bone (roasted), dog bone (roasted), rabbit bone (roasted), pig bone (roasted), sheep bone (roasted), liquidambar resin (ground), and natural copper (heated and quenched in vinegar 2–7 times)—all in equal parts.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 144.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Fractures and dislocations of tendons and bones.

Instructions for Use

For each injured or fractured area, apply the powder to the wound, spread a layer of millet congee evenly on a piece of cloth, wrap it around the wound, and secure it with a soft rope wrapped in the cloth.

Eight-Bone Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 144.,Fractures and dislocations of tendons and bones.

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