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Gelatin Decoction,For early-stage swollen abscesses.

Formulas Name : Gelatin Decoction

Chinese Name : 甲胶煎

Drug Formulation

4 pieces of Sichuan mountain turtle shell, 4 liang of cowhide glue (both charred until their properties remain intact).

Source

From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For early-stage swollen abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Take with rice wine.

Gelatin Decoction,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.,For early-stage swollen abscesses.

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