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Wenhu Powder,For swollen and painful sores, whether ulcerated or not.

Formulas Name : Wenhu Powder

Chinese Name : 文蛤散

Drug Formulation

3–5 liang of Wen Ge (crushed, with worms removed), and more than 10 scallion whites.

Source

*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For swollen and painful sores, whether ulcerated or not.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and use the liquid for washing.

Wenhu Powder,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 1.,For swollen and painful sores, whether ulcerated or not.

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