Arsenic Trioxide Top

Arsenic Trioxide Top,Asthma.

Formulas Name : Arsenic Trioxide Top

Chinese Name : 砒霜顶

Drug Formulation

30 liang of lean pork (cut into dice-sized pieces), 1 liang of white lead (ground into a fine powder).

Source

From *Chuanya Neibian*, Volume 3.

Processing

Mix the white arsenic powder evenly with the meat, wrap it in paper-strand and yellow clay, and let it dry. Calcine it over white charcoal fire in a secluded place; wait until all the blue smoke has dissipated, then grind it into a fine powder. Mix it with steamed buns soaked in hot water to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

Asthma.

Instructions for Use

Adults should take 20 pills per dose; children, 4–5 pills. Take with tea before meals, adjusting the dosage according to the patient’s condition (deficiency or excess).

Note

The medicine should be prepared three years in advance before use.

Arsenic Trioxide Top,From *Chuanya Neibian*, Volume 3.,Asthma.

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