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Siping Powder,Pus from the head and inside the ears.

Formulas Name : Siping Powder

Chinese Name : 四平散

Drug Formulation

Phellodendron bark, Cinnabar, Bile Alum, and Smoked Gum (purchased from a cattle pen; choose the black variety)—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Liangfang Hebi*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

Pus from the head and inside the ears.

Instructions for Use

First shave the hair, then apply a paste of the powdered medicine mixed with sesame oil to the affected area; the condition will be cured after 3–4 applications. For dry sores, use a moist poultice; for wet sores, use a dry poultice.

Siping Powder,From *Liangfang Hebi*, Volume 2.,Pus from the head and inside the ears.

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