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Formula No. 1,Scabies.

Formulas Name : Formula No. 1

Chinese Name : 一上散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of dried white alum, 7 qian of sulfur, 3 fen of Renyan, 5 qian of gallnut (roasted), and 5 qian of Sichuan pepper.

Source

From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Chapter 15, citing a formula by Wang Shaoquan.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Scabies.

Instructions for Use

Fry an egg in sesame oil until cooked; remove the egg and use the oil to apply the mixture.

Formula No. 1,From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Chapter 15, citing a formula by Wang Shaoquan.,Scabies.

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