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Trichosanthes and Frankincense Powder,Postpartum mastitis and breast abscesses.

Formulas Name : Trichosanthes and Frankincense Powder

Chinese Name : 栝楼乳香散

Drug Formulation

1 Trichosanthes fruit (crushed with skin and seeds intact), 3 qian of Angelica sinensis, 3 qian of purified Lonicera japonica, 1 qian of Angelica dahurica, 5 fen of Citrus aurantium peel, 5 fen of Frankincense, 5 fen of Myrrh, 4 fen of Licorice, and 5 qian of Dandelion.

Source

From *Mei’s New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Postpartum mastitis and breast abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water, add wine, and take while warm.

Trichosanthes and Frankincense Powder,From *Mei’s New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,Postpartum mastitis and breast abscesses.

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