Five-Galle and Bitter Alum Powder

Five-Galle and Bitter Alum Powder,Athlete’s foot.

Formulas Name : Five-Galle and Bitter Alum Powder

Chinese Name : 五倍苦矾散

Drug Formulation

10 g gallnut, 10 g dried alum.

Source

*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Athlete’s foot.

Instructions for Use

For external use.

Five-Galle and Bitter Alum Powder,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Athlete’s foot.

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