formula | Toxin-Eliminating Pill Xiao Du Dan |
source | Jiewei Yuansou Volume 4 |
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bubble_chart Composition Alum 300 gm, White Arsenic 15 gm, Cnidium Monnieri 700 gm (stir-fried), Sulfur 150 gm, Cuttlebone 150 gm.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind each into powder. First, gradually mix arsenic and alum into the pot, wait until the alum dries and collects, then add a little more, repeating this process until it is completely dry. Finally, combine with the three ingredients and grind finely. Apply with vegetable oil. It will shed completely in four to five days.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Killing worms and stopping itching, drying dampness, and disinfecting.
bubble_chart Indications
Psoriasis and eczema.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
If the wind is foul and bloody, forming patches, with damp swelling and profuse yellow discharge, or if the pus and blood are excessively sticky and contaminated, add 30 grams of walnut shell ash.