Substitute Moxibustion Powder

Substitute Moxibustion Powder,For scrofula that has ulcerated, emits an unbearable stench, and has failed to heal for a long time:

Formulas Name : Substitute Moxibustion Powder

Chinese Name : 代灸散

Drug Formulation

1 qian of official-grade talc, 1 qian of realgar, 1 qian of silver vermilion, 2 fen of musk.

Source

*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 15.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For scrofula that has ulcerated, emits an unbearable stench, and has failed to heal for a long time:

Instructions for Use

Take one piece of Sophora japonica bark, pierce it densely with a needle, place it over the ulcer, sprinkle a pinch of the medicine on top, and heat it over charcoal fire; the medicinal properties will naturally penetrate the ulcer, alleviating pain and fever. For severe cases, repeat three times; for mild cases, two times will bring complete recovery.

Substitute Moxibustion Powder,*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 15.,For scrofula that has ulcerated, emits an unbearable stench, and has failed to heal for a long time:

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