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Gua-Fan Powder,Nasal hemorrhoids.

Formulas Name : Gua-Fan Powder

Chinese Name : 瓜矾散

Drug Formulation

4 qian of melon seed caps, 1 qian of Gan Sui, 0.5 fen of white alum (calcined), 0.5 fen of conch shell (calcined), and 0.5 fen of Aconite root tip.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with pure sesame oil to achieve the desired consistency, then roll into pills the size of a nostril.

Benefits

Nasal hemorrhoids.

Instructions for Use

Administer once daily by inserting the medicine into the nose so that it reaches the hemorrhoidal tissue. The hemorrhoids will dissolve into fluid, and the tissue will rot and fall off, at which point the condition is cured.

Gua-Fan Powder,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Nasal hemorrhoids.

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