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Soap Alum Powder,(Scalp) White, bald sores.

Formulas Name : Soap Alum Powder

Chinese Name : 皂矾散

Drug Formulation

Soapstone alum.

Source

*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 15.

Benefits

(Scalp) White, bald sores.

Instructions for Use

First, wash the lesion thoroughly with broth from a slaughtered pig. Take three white sections of red-skinned scallions, each 3 cun long, split them open, and stuff 1 qian of soap alum into each section. Wrap them in paper and steam until tender, then rub the mixture onto the scalp lesion.

Soap Alum Powder,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 15.,(Scalp) White, bald sores.

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