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Cinnabar Red-Penetrating Pills,Sores.

Formulas Name : Cinnabar Red-Penetrating Pills

Chinese Name : 朱砂透红丸

Drug Formulation

1 pair of centipedes, 1 qian of dragon’s blood, 1 qian of musk, 1 qian of mercury oxide, 1 qian of toad venom, 1 qian of borax, and half a qian of cinnabar.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 272.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and use toan to form pills.

Benefits

Sores.

Instructions for Use

Take 3–5 pills per dose, washed down with cold wine.

Cinnabar Red-Penetrating Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 272.,Sores.

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