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Erxian Powder,Various forms of tinea.

Formulas Name : Erxian Powder

Chinese Name : 二仙散

Drug Formulation

Mercury oxide and sulfur, each in equal parts.

Source

*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Various forms of tinea.

Instructions for Use

Mix with honey and apply topically.

Erxian Powder,*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.,Various forms of tinea.

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