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Bingjin Powder

Formulas Name : Bingjin Powder

Chinese Name : 饼金散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of arsenic trioxide, 1 liang of arsenic yellow, half a liang of croton seed (peeled and oil extracted), 1 liang of wood turtle seed (peeled and ground to a paste).

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 294.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with one block of naphtha, wrap the mixture in 24 layers of paper, place it in a porcelain box, bury it 2 chi underground, and retrieve it after two months; air-dry it. Then add 1 qian of mercury oxide, half a qian of realgar, 2 liang of borax, 1 qian of frankincense, 3 qian of myrrh, and 1 qian of toad venom; grind all ingredients together with the previous mixture into a fine powder.

Instructions for Use

First, perform moxibustion with three moxa cones on the top of the sore, then mix the powder with saliva and apply it; cover the area with three layers of paper. Apply daily and wash off the medicine the following day.

Bingjin Powder,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 294.,

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