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Substitute-Needle Clove Pills,For boils and abscesses where pus has formed and is about to rupture.

Formulas Name : Substitute-Needle Clove Pills

Chinese Name : 替针丁香丸

Drug Formulation

Cao Wu Jian, realgar, and white cloves (firm ones).

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 284.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder and mix with sour vinegar.

Benefits

For boils and abscesses where pus has formed and is about to rupture.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the area about to rupture to promote rapid drainage.

Substitute-Needle Clove Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 284.,For boils and abscesses where pus has formed and is about to rupture.

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