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Xiaogu Decoction,For unexplained skin sores.

Formulas Name : Xiaogu Decoction

Chinese Name : 消辜汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Tianhuafen, 1 qian of Beimu, 3 qian of Rose Root, 10 pieces of Apricot Kernel, 1 qian of Jiegeng, 5 fen of Huangfan, 1 qian of White Tribulus, 1 Wu Mei, 5 fen of Areca Nut, 2 qian of Toona sinensis Root, 2 qian of White Peony Root, 5 qian of Ginseng.

Source

From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 12.

Benefits

For unexplained skin sores.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. Ten doses should clear the condition; adults should double the dosage.

Xiaogu Decoction,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 12.,For unexplained skin sores.

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