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Shen Tong Powder,For intestinal abscesses, whether fully formed or not.

Formulas Name : Shen Tong Powder

Chinese Name : 神通散

Drug Formulation

6 qian of burnt silkworm moth (reduced to ash), 6 qian of rhubarb, 5 qian of pangolin scale (roasted), and 5 qian of soapwort.

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For intestinal abscesses, whether fully formed or not.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian per dose, mixed with wine. After taking it, pus and blood will be expelled through the stool.

Shen Tong Powder,From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.,For intestinal abscesses, whether fully formed or not.

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