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Ointment for Loss of Appetite,Skin splinters.

Formulas Name : Ointment for Loss of Appetite

Chinese Name : 无食膏

Drug Formulation

1 pod of soapberry, 3 pieces of malachite.

Source

Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 68); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 300).

Benefits

Skin splinters.

Instructions for Use

Burn the ingredients until the smoke subsides, then grind into a fine powder. In a sand basin, mix sour rice vinegar with soap pods, grinding them separately until a paste forms. Mix the powder with the paste and apply the mixture.

Ointment for Loss of Appetite,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 68); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 300).,Skin splinters.

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