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Lüjin Dan,Throat fungus. For cases caused by yin deficiency with intense internal heat; also treats throat obstruction due to deficiency-cold and white termites.

Formulas Name : Lüjin Dan

Chinese Name : 籝金丹

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Goose-Tube Stone, 3 qian of calcined Borax, 2 qian of Male Deer Antler, 2 qian of stir-fried Earthworms, 5 qian of calcined human fingernails, and 7 fen of Borneol.

Source

From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder and store in an airtight container.

Benefits

Throat fungus. For cases caused by yin deficiency with intense internal heat; also treats throat obstruction due to deficiency-cold and white termites.

Instructions for Use

Administer by blowing a small amount onto the affected area.

Lüjin Dan,From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.,Throat fungus. For cases caused by yin deficiency with intense internal heat; also treats throat obstruction due to deficiency-cold and white termites.

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