Realgar Powder

Realgar Powder,For children with chronic, persistent dysentery, emaciation, high fever, dry and brittle hair, and inability to eat or drink.

Formulas Name : Realgar Powder

Chinese Name : 雄黄散

Drug Formulation

1 fen of realgar, 1 fen of aloe (finely ground), 1 fen of indigo powder (finely ground), 1 fen of cinnabar (finely ground), 1 fen of angelica root (chopped and lightly roasted), 1 fen of white angelica root,bear bile 1 fen (finely ground), gentian 1 fen (stem removed), Coptis 1 fen (stems removed, lightly roasted), Phellodendron 1 fen (lightly roasted and chopped), licorice 1 fen (roasted until slightly reddish, chopped), musk 1 fen (finely ground), Asarum 1 fen,7 cicadas (with legs removed), 1 liang dried toad (coated with butter and roasted until golden brown).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 93.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; add the ground musk and grind again until uniform.

Benefits

For children with chronic, persistent dysentery, emaciation, high fever, dry and brittle hair, and inability to eat or drink.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, mixed with well water, 3–4 times daily.

Realgar Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 93.,For children with chronic, persistent dysentery, emaciation, high fever, dry and brittle hair, and inability to eat or drink.

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