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Hu Mo San,For deep abscesses, as well as boils and carbuncles occurring in soft, hollow areas such as the ribs, chest, flanks, waist, and abdomen, particularly when they are on the verge of rupturing but have not yet done so.

Formulas Name : Hu Mo San

Chinese Name : 护膜散

Drug Formulation

White beeswax and Bletilla striata, each in equal parts.

Source

From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 67.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For deep abscesses, as well as boils and carbuncles occurring in soft, hollow areas such as the ribs, chest, flanks, waist, and abdomen, particularly when they are on the verge of rupturing but have not yet done so.

Instructions for Use

Light dose: 1 qian; medium dose: 2 qian; heavy dose: 3 qian. Take with yellow wine; rice soup may also be used.

Hu Mo San,From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 67.,For deep abscesses, as well as boils and carbuncles occurring in soft, hollow areas such as the ribs, chest, flanks, waist, and abdomen, particularly when they are on the verge of rupturing but have not yet done so.

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