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Shenfeng Powder,For boils and abscesses on the back.

Formulas Name : Shenfeng Powder

Chinese Name : 神锋散

Drug Formulation

Medicinal cake, needle water, 7 grains of white cloves, and 1 character of realgar.

Source

From *Xianchuan Wai Ke Ji Yan Fang* (Collected Effective Formulas for Surgical Medicine from Immortals’ Traditions).

Benefits

For boils and abscesses on the back.

Instructions for Use

Mix the above ingredients thoroughly with needle water and apply the paste to the affected area.

Shenfeng Powder，From *Xianchuan Wai Ke Ji Yan Fang* (Collected Effective Formulas for Surgical Medicine from Immortals’ Traditions).，For boils and abscesses on the back.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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