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Wan Jin San,For boils, abscesses, malignant nodules with swelling and pain, and back sores, regardless of whether they have ulcerated or not.

Formulas Name : Wan Jin San

Chinese Name : 万金散

Drug Formulation

1 whole Trichosanthes fruit, 1 qian of myrrh, 1 qian of frankincense (ground), and 2 qian of licorice nodes.

Source

*Principles of Surgical Treatment: Supplementary Formulas*

Benefits

For boils, abscesses, malignant nodules with swelling and pain, and back sores, regardless of whether they have ulcerated or not.

Instructions for Use

First, decoct Trichosanthes and licorice in 2 bowls of ash-free wine until reduced to 1 bowl; strain out the residue, then add frankincense and myrrh, and take at any time.

Wan Jin San,*Principles of Surgical Treatment: Supplementary Formulas*,For boils, abscesses, malignant nodules with swelling and pain, and back sores, regardless of whether they have ulcerated or not.

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