| drug name | Sulphur |
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| alias | Sulfur、Sulfur |
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This product is a refined and processed product of natural Sulfur mineral. Mainly produced in Shanxi, Shandong, Henan and other places. It can be mined year-round. After harvesting, it is heated and melted to remove impurities, take out the upper solution, and obtain it after cooling. Raw Sulfur is for external use only. If it is taken orally, it needs to be boiled with tofu until the tofu turns green, then taken out, rinsed and dried in the shade. Grind into powder when using
[Property]
sour, warm. toxic. act on kidney and large intestine channels.
removing toxin killing worms and stopping itching, tonifying fire and assisting yang.
- For scabies, baldness, and eczema. This product has the effect of removing toxin killing worms and stopping itching for external use, especially for scabies. To treat scabies, grind Sulfur into powder alone and mix with Sesame Oil to apply to the affected area; to treat all dry and wet tinea, mix lime, Minium, etc. into fine powder and sprinkle externally. It can enhance the effect of absorbing dampness and relieving itching; to treat eczema cutaneous pruitus, Sulfur powder can be used alone for external application, or used together with Cnidium Fruit and alum to enhance dehumidification and Antipruritic effect.
- It is used for cold asthma, impotence, and constipation due to deficiency and cold. This product can tonifying fire and assisting yang, warming yang for relaxing bowels when taken orally. To treat deficiency of kidney yang and cold and asthma due to deficiency and coldness of lower yang, it is often used with Aconite Lateral Root, Cassia Bark, and black tin, such as Hejiju Fang Black Tin Pill; to treat kidney yang deficiency and frequent urination, it can be used with Pilose Antler and Psoralea Used together; to treat kidney deficiency and constipation in the elderly, it is often used together with Pineilia, such as Pineilia and Sulfur Pill.
- Benjing: "The housewife enters the pudendal sore, and the hemorrhoids, bad blood, strong muscles and bones, except the bald head."
- Bencao Gangmu: "The Lord Deficiency and chronic dysentery, efflux diarrhea, cholera, insufficient supplementation of life gate, yang qi violent disorder, yin toxin disease caused by cold, chronic shock in children."
For external use, grind an appropriate amount into powder and apply it or mix it with sesame oil. Take it as a pill and take it as powder, 1~3g.
It should not be used by pregnant women. Fear of mirabilite.
[Processing and Storage]Raw sulfur: Remove impurities and smash into small pieces. Preparing Sulfur: Take the cleaned Sulfur pieces and cook them with the tofu until the tofu turns black and green, take it out, rinse the tofu and dry it in the shade. (10 pounds of Sulfur, 20 pounds of tofu)
Gangmu: "Whenever Sulfur is used in pills and powders, it is necessary to hollow out the radish, add sulfur inside, and combine it, then simmer the rice bran over fire to remove its odor; boil it with purple-backed Spirodela. Eliminate the fire toxin; wash it with Chinese Honeylocust Fruit soup to remove the black pulp. One method: break it into pieces and put it in a silk bag. Use it when boiling it with ashless wine. The stone can turn the sulfur into water. Use a bamboo tube to hold the sulfur. Buried in horse dung for a month, it becomes water and is called Sulfur liquid."
Pure products contain sulfur. After this product is taken orally, part of it changes into sulfide hydrogen sulfide in the intestine, which can stimulate the intestinal wall and cause diarrhea. Sublimated sulfur has bactericidal and scabies-killing effects; topical application has the effect of dissolving cutin on the skin. Too high a concentration of hydrogen sulfide in the air can directly paralyze central nervous cells and lead to death.
