formula | Amber Alum Pill Hu Po La Fan Wan |
source | Volume 1 of Waike Zhengzong |
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bubble_chart Composition Alum 36 gm, Yellow Wax 30 gm, Realgar 3.6 gm, Amber 3 gm (separately ground to a very fine powder), Cinnabar 3.6 gm, Honey 6 gm (added at the end).
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Take the 4 ingredients and grind them into a fine powder. Separately, melt honey and wax in a copper spoon, then remove from heat for a moment. Wait until the edges of the wax begin to solidify, then add the above ingredients and mix well to form a single mass. Slightly warm it over the fire, then quickly form into small pills the size of mung beans. Coat the pills with cinnabar and store in a porcelain jar. Take 20-30 pills each time, administered with plain water after meals. For severe cases, take twice daily, in the morning and evening.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Detoxifying and protecting the heart.
bubble_chart Indications
Yongju, back gangrene has formed but not yet ulcerated.