Bi Jin Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 22.,For boils, back abscesses, brain abscesses, beriberi with lower extremity involvement, and all types of malignant sores.
Bi Jin Powder
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Formulas Name : Bi Jin Powder
Chinese Name : 碧金散
Drug Formulation
1 pair of centipedes (whole; 1 female and 1 male, the female being smaller and the male larger), half a qian of musk, 2 qian of verdigris, and 1 qian of green alum.
Source
From *Ji Feng*, Volume 22.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. First, grind the verdigris and centipedes together until they are 7 fen in fineness, then add the musk and green alum and grind until extremely fine.
Benefits
For boils, back abscesses, brain abscesses, beriberi with lower extremity involvement, and all types of malignant sores.
Instructions for Use
Before each application, use a large needle to scrape away the dead tissue from the ulcer until blood appears. Immediately twist a strip of paper to hold a small amount of the powder and apply it to the affected area. When you feel the powder begin to seep in slightly, quickly dab a small amount of oil onto the ulcer and spread it evenly. Next, cover the ulcer with a piece of Sinkwater Ointment Flower Seed plaster, adjusting the amount according to the size of the ulcer.
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Bi Jin Powder,For boils, back abscesses, brain abscesses, beriberi with lower extremity involvement, and all types of malignant sores.