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Xuemei Dan,Various swellings of the throat.

Formulas Name : Xuemei Dan

Chinese Name : 雪梅丹

Drug Formulation

Large green plums, alum.

Source

*Yidi*, Volume 7.

Processing

Split the large green plums open and remove the pits; insert alum into the cavity, secure with a bamboo skewer, and calcine over high heat until completely charred. Discard the plums; use only the white alum (light and white like talcum powder).

Benefits

Various swellings of the throat.

Instructions for Use

Inhale into the throat.

Xuemei Dan,*Yidi*, Volume 7.,Various swellings of the throat.

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