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Red Alum Powder,For mouth sores.

Formulas Name : Red Alum Powder

Chinese Name : 丹矾散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of white alum (sifted until reduced to half a liang), 1 liang of yellow丹 (roasted until red; remove from heat when it turns purple again).

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 299, citing *Yi Fang Da Cheng*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For mouth sores.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the sore. Cures immediately.

Red Alum Powder,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 299, citing *Yi Fang Da Cheng*.,For mouth sores.

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