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Er Gan Powder,A Yang-type abscess has formed at the Tongzi Liao acupoint.

Formulas Name : Er Gan Powder

Chinese Name : 二甘散

Drug Formulation

Coptis (Huanglian) 2 qian, Bile Grass (Dancao) 3 qian, Polygonum (Weirui) 2 qian, White Peony (Baishao) 5 qian, Gastrodia (Tianma) 2 qian, Schizonepeta (Jingjie) 2 qian, Chrysanthemum (Ganju Hua) 3 qian, Licorice (Gancao) 3 qian, Honeysuckle (Rendong) 1 liang.

Source

From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 5.

Benefits

A Yang-type abscess has formed at the Tongzi Liao acupoint.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take after meals. Take 2 doses.

Er Gan Powder,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 5.,A Yang-type abscess has formed at the Tongzi Liao acupoint.

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