Toxicity-Clearing Pill

Toxicity-Clearing Pill,Used when smallpox eruptions are obstructed by a clash of blood and qi, causing slow eruption.

Formulas Name : Toxicity-Clearing Pill

Chinese Name : 快毒丹

Drug Formulation

Black Pharbitis, Southern Frankincense (one formula uses 8 fen of each), Cardamom (one formula uses half a liang), and Green Tangerine Peel in equal parts (half raw, half roasted; one formula uses 1.5 liang).

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 403.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; add a few drops of water to form pills the size of millet grains.

Benefits

Used when smallpox eruptions are obstructed by a clash of blood and qi, causing slow eruption.

Instructions for Use

Take 7–10 pills per dose, washed down with a decoction of Lithospermum and green onion.

Toxicity-Clearing Pill,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 403.,Used when smallpox eruptions are obstructed by a clash of blood and qi, causing slow eruption.

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