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Li Gu Dan

Formulas Name : Li Gu Dan

Chinese Name : 离骨丹

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Acute-Natured Herb, 1 fen of White Arsenic.

Source

From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Instructions for Use

Apply a small amount as a spot treatment.

Note

Do not swallow.

Li Gu Dan,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,

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