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Wu Hui Dan,For all types of carbuncles, boils, and brain abscesses.

Formulas Name : Wu Hui Dan

Chinese Name : 无回丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of alkali, 1 liang of gambir, 1 liang of realgar, 1 liang of rhubarb, 2 qian of toad venom, 2 qian of musk, 5 qian of dragon’s blood, and 5 qian of (roasted) turtle shell fragments.

Source

From *Supplement to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 7, citing *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas*.

Benefits

For all types of carbuncles, boils, and brain abscesses.

Instructions for Use

Grind with vinegar and apply topically.

Wu Hui Dan,From *Supplement to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 7, citing *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas*.,For all types of carbuncles, boils, and brain abscesses.

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