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Five Marvels Powder,For suppurating scabies sores.

Formulas Name : Five Marvels Powder

Chinese Name : 五妙散

Drug Formulation

Cnidium monnieri, apricot kernels, sulfur, white alum, and large maple seeds—all in equal parts.

Source

From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For suppurating scabies sores.

Instructions for Use

Mix with pork bone marrow and apply as a poultice.

Five Marvels Powder,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.,For suppurating scabies sores.

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