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Sweet Onion Decoction,For various sores with purulent discharge.

Formulas Name : Sweet Onion Decoction

Chinese Name : 甘葱煎

Drug Formulation

Licorice, large wild onion.

Source

*Supplement to Traumatology*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For various sores with purulent discharge.

Instructions for Use

Decoct the above herbs into a concentrated decoction; allow it to cool to a warm temperature, then wash the affected area with it before applying medication.

Sweet Onion Decoction,*Supplement to Traumatology*, Volume 3.,For various sores with purulent discharge.

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