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Python Wine,Various wind-induced pains and numbness, leprosy, scabies, and malignant sores.

Formulas Name : Python Wine

Chinese Name : 蚺蛇酒

Drug Formulation

1 slice of python meat, 1 liang of Notopterygium root.

Source

*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.

Benefits

Various wind-induced pains and numbness, leprosy, scabies, and malignant sores.

Instructions for Use

Place the above ingredients in a bag, place it at the bottom of a jar with rice malt, cover with glutinous rice, and ferment into wine for drinking; it may also be steeped in wine.

Note

Avoid exposure to wind and sexual activity.

Python Wine,*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.,Various wind-induced pains and numbness, leprosy, scabies, and malignant sores.

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