Black Snow Pill，From *Shortcuts in Surgical Treatment*, Middle Volume.，Tongue fungus caused by toxic fire in the heart and spleen. The tongue appears mottled like soybeans or scattered like lotus seeds; eating and drinking are often impeded; when it ruptures and bleeds profusely, the bleeding does not stop.
Black Snow Pill
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Formulas Name : Black Snow Pill
Chinese Name : 黑雪丹
Drug Formulation
1 fen of borneol, 5 fen of table salt, 5 fen of dried ginger, 5 fen of sodium sulfate, 2 qian 5 fen of moonstone, 5 fen of cinnabar, 2 qian 5 fen of herb ash, and 2 qian 5 fen of cattail pollen.
Source
From *Shortcuts in Surgical Treatment*, Middle Volume.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
Tongue fungus caused by toxic fire in the heart and spleen. The tongue appears mottled like soybeans or scattered like lotus seeds; eating and drinking are often impeded; when it ruptures and bleeds profusely, the bleeding does not stop.
Instructions for Use
Blow it onto the affected area.
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Black Snow Pill,Tongue fungus caused by toxic fire in the heart and spleen. The tongue appears mottled like soybeans or scattered like lotus seeds; eating and drinking are often impeded; when it ruptures and bleeds profusely, the bleeding does not stop.