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Woodpecker Ointment,For dysphagia and regurgitation.

Formulas Name : Woodpecker Ointment

Chinese Name : 啄木鸟膏

Drug Formulation

Woodpecker (remove feathers, pound with bones until pulverized, then simmer into a paste), 1 qian of musk.

Source

From *Classified Diagnoses and Treatments*, Volume 3.

Processing

Seal tightly and store in a porcelain jar.

Benefits

For dysphagia and regurgitation.

Instructions for Use

Sniff it from time to time.

Woodpecker Ointment,From *Classified Diagnoses and Treatments*, Volume 3.,For dysphagia and regurgitation.

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