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Iron Hammer Pills,For fungal sores, genital ulcers, and pain in the tendons and bones.

Formulas Name : Iron Hammer Pills

Chinese Name : 铁槌丸

Drug Formulation

Clove, rhubarb, and croton seed powder, each in equal parts.

Source

*New Treatise on Fungal Infections*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; form into pills with rice paste, each the size of a sesame seed.

Benefits

For fungal sores, genital ulcers, and pain in the tendons and bones.

Instructions for Use

First take the Flying Dragon Pills for 3 days, then take these pills. Take 12 pills per dose, every 3 days, morning and evening, washed down with plain hot water; for severe cases, gradually increase the dose to 20 pills, taken every 4–5 days.

Iron Hammer Pills,*New Treatise on Fungal Infections*.,For fungal sores, genital ulcers, and pain in the tendons and bones.

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