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Boiled Kidney Powder,For tinea.

Formulas Name : Boiled Kidney Powder

Chinese Name : 煮肾散

Drug Formulation

Half liang of Aconite (roasted until cracked, with skin and pith removed) and half liang of red pepper.

Source

*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 137.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For tinea.

Instructions for Use

Take one pair of pig kidneys, cut them open with a bamboo knife, remove the tendons and membranes, and mix 1 qianbi of the powdered medicine and a pinch of salt into each kidney.Tie them up with string, place them in a porcelain vessel with one zhan of fine wine, and simmer until about eight-tenths cooked. At the beginning of the fifth watch, do not rinse your mouth or speak; remove the string, chew slowly, and sip the medicinal broth to wash it down. Eat a small amount of plain white congee; you should have a mild bowel movement that evening. The next day, eat them fully cooked. This treatment must be taken daily; once the supply is exhausted, prepare a new batch.

Boiled Kidney Powder,*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 137.,For tinea.

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