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Sai Jin Dan,Thirteen Types of Boils.

Formulas Name : Sai Jin Dan

Chinese Name : 赛金丹

Drug Formulation

4 liang of alum, 2 liang of yellow丹.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.

Benefits

Thirteen Types of Boils.

Instructions for Use

Dissolve the alum, add the orpiment, and stir with a silver hairpin. Simmer over low heat until the mixture turns purple. First, use a needle to prick the sore all around to release the fluid; then mix the medicine with the exudate and apply it several times. Do not allow the sore to dry out, and the carbuncle will dissipate.

Sai Jin Dan,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,Thirteen Types of Boils.

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