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Three Generals Pill,For sores and ulcers where the pus and exudate are nearly cleared.

Formulas Name : Three Generals Pill

Chinese Name : 三将丹

Drug Formulation

Equal parts of Sheng Dan, silver, cinnabar, and dragon’s blood.

Source

From *Experienced Formulas*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For sores and ulcers where the pus and exudate are nearly cleared.

Instructions for Use

For external use.

Three Generals Pill,From *Experienced Formulas*, Volume 1.,For sores and ulcers where the pus and exudate are nearly cleared.

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