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Hezhang Powder,For scabies.

Formulas Name : Hezhang Powder

Chinese Name : 合掌散

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Qianghuo, 2 qian of Duhuo, 2 qian of sulfur, and 2 qian of mercury(II) chloride.

Source

From *Ren Cun Fang*, cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 280.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For scabies.

Instructions for Use

Apply a small amount of sesame oil to the palms, rub until warm, inhale the scent, and then apply it to the sore.

Hezhang Powder,From *Ren Cun Fang*, cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 280.,For scabies.

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