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Seven-Attack Powder,For tinea and skin sores.

Formulas Name : Seven-Attack Powder

Chinese Name : 七攻散

Drug Formulation

4 large Mu Bie Zi, 5 fen of mercury, 5 fen of light powder, 5 fen of raw white alum, 5 fen of Sichuan pepper, 5 li of Ren Yan.

Source

From *Eight Notes on Nourishing Life*, Volume 18.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For tinea and skin sores.

Instructions for Use

Mix with lard and apply topically.

Seven-Attack Powder，From *Eight Notes on Nourishing Life*, Volume 18.，For tinea and skin sores.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 30, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 30, 2026

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