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Topical Application,To treat toxic sores caused by plum and mulberry trees.

Formulas Name : Topical Application

Chinese Name : 敷药

Drug Formulation

Human fingernails, human hair clippings.

Source

*Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume 4.

Processing

Place them on a tile and roast until their properties are preserved; grind into a fine powder. For every liang of the powdered mixture, add 1 qian of musk, then grind again until uniformly fine.

Benefits

To treat toxic sores caused by plum and mulberry trees.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the affected area daily. At the onset of symptoms, take 4 qian of Sanhuang Pills at the fifth drumbeat each morning, washed down with warm aged wine; then cover with a blanket to induce sweating. Alternatively, take Xiegan Decoction alternately in the morning and evening.

Topical Application,*Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume 4.,To treat toxic sores caused by plum and mulberry trees.

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