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Swelling-Reducing Powder,Boils, carbuncles, and toxic swellings.

Formulas Name : Swelling-Reducing Powder

Chinese Name : 退肿散

Drug Formulation

Large Southern Aconite (round and white) half liang, Pinellia (raw) half liang, red adzuki beans 2 qian and a half, gallnut 2 qian and a half, Angelica dahurica 2 qian and a half, Fritillaria 2 qian and a half.

Source

*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 22.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Boils, carbuncles, and toxic swellings.

Instructions for Use

Mix with honey and vinegar and apply as a poultice.

Swelling-Reducing Powder,*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 22.,Boils, carbuncles, and toxic swellings.

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