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Yu Ji Dan,For abscesses and boils that have ruptured.

Formulas Name : Yu Ji Dan

Chinese Name : 玉肌丹

Drug Formulation

Hongsheng Dan (red powder) 1.5 g, raw gypsum 150 g.

Source

From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.

Processing

First, grind the Red Sheng Dan into a fine powder in a mortar; then add raw gypsum and grind into an extremely fine powder. Store in a brown glass bottle away from light.

Benefits

For abscesses and boils that have ruptured.

Instructions for Use

Dip a small amount of cotton in the medicine and gently apply it to the surface of the ulcer, or dip a medicated stick (medicated strip) in the medicine and insert it into the ulcer.

Yu Ji Dan,From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.,For abscesses and boils that have ruptured.

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