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Family Secret Decoction,Early-stage leprosy.

Formulas Name : Family Secret Decoction

Chinese Name : 家秘煎

Drug Formulation

Saposhnikovia root, chrysanthemum flowers, Angelica pubescens, Schizonepeta spikelets, sweet goji berries, Notopterygium root, and gardenia fruit—all in equal parts.

Source

*Chinese Leprosyology*.

Benefits

Early-stage leprosy.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Family Secret Decoction,*Chinese Leprosyology*.,Early-stage leprosy.

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