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Licorice Paste,For childhood deafness and otitis media with discharge of pus and blood.

Formulas Name : Licorice Paste

Chinese Name : 甘草膏

Drug Formulation

3 liang of licorice, 3 liang of Scutellaria baicalensis, 3 liang of Coptis chinensis, 3 liang of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 3 liang of Angelica dahurica, 3 liang of Ligusticum sinense, 3 liang of Angelica sinensis, and 1 liang of Aconite.

Source

From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 33), citing *Formulas for Infants and Children*.

Processing

Take 4 jin of lard and simmer it into a paste; add the herbs and simmer until the mixture boils three times and the Angelica dahurica turns yellow, then strain out the residue.

Benefits

For childhood deafness and otitis media with discharge of pus and blood.

Instructions for Use

Apply a jujube-sized amount to the ear and apply chicken bone powder.

Licorice Paste,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 33), citing *Formulas for Infants and Children*.,For childhood deafness and otitis media with discharge of pus and blood.

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