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Iron Band Pill,For all types of swollen abscesses.

Formulas Name : Iron Band Pill

Chinese Name : 铁箍丹

Drug Formulation

Gallnut (roasted until charred black) 4 liang, aged rice flour (roasted until yellow) 2 liang, red adzuki beans (roasted) 2 liang, frankincense 5 qian.

Source

Formula by He Longquan, cited in Volume 8 of *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For all types of swollen abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Mix with vinegar and apply to the surrounding area.

Iron Band Pill,Formula by He Longquan, cited in Volume 8 of *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*.,For all types of swollen abscesses.

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