Formula for Scrofula and Phlegm Nodules,From *The Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 4.,Scrofula and phlegm nodules.
Formula for Scrofula and Phlegm Nodules
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Formulas Name : Formula for Scrofula and Phlegm Nodules
Chinese Name : 瘰疬痰核围药
Drug Formulation
1 liang of kelp (de-sanded, sun-dried, crushed, and ground into a powder), 5 fen of musk, 3 fen of borneol, 5 qian of Pinellia ternata (one formula adds 3 qian of snail shells, calcined until inert; 2 qian of Bletilla striata powder; and 2 qian of gallnut powder).
Source
From *The Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a powder.
Benefits
Scrofula and phlegm nodules.
Instructions for Use
Mix with good vinegar, ginger juice, and a small amount of honey until well blended; apply to all four sides, leaving one opening; when dry, moisten it again with the remaining mixture.
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Formula for Scrofula and Phlegm Nodules,Scrofula and phlegm nodules.