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Bi Xia Tingzi,For malignant sores that have broken through the skin but cause no pain.

Formulas Name : Bi Xia Tingzi

Chinese Name : 碧霞挺子

Drug Formulation

1 liang of copper patina, 2 qian of realgar, 1 qian of toad venom.

Source

From *Essentials of Life-Saving Methods*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with cooked rice, and form into a paste.

Benefits

For malignant sores that have broken through the skin but cause no pain.

Instructions for Use

If the patient feels no pain when pricked, continue pricking until blood emerges; only then should the red medicine be applied inside, followed by an ointment dressing.

Bi Xia Tingzi，From *Essentials of Life-Saving Methods*.，For malignant sores that have broken through the skin but cause no pain.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 18, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 18, 2026

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