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Yi Xiao San,For scrofula and tubercles that have not healed for a long time.

Formulas Name : Yi Xiao San

Chinese Name : 异效散

Drug Formulation

49 Chinese watercress seeds, 1 liang of dragon’s blood resin.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 126.

Processing

Combine the two ingredients, place them in a sealed jar, and char them while preserving their properties; remove the fire toxins by placing the jar on the ground, then grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

For scrofula and tubercles that have not healed for a long time.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, gradually increasing to 1 qian, and take with rice water.

Yi Xiao San,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 126.,For scrofula and tubercles that have not healed for a long time.

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