Copper Powder Pills,From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.,Lip Eczema. The lower lip itches and swells, cracks and oozes fluid; it is painless but difficult to heal.
Copper Powder Pills
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Formulas Name : Copper Powder Pills
Chinese Name : 铜粉丸
Drug Formulation
5 qian of copper vitriol, 3 qian of official-grade zinc oxide, 1 qian 5 fen of alum, 1 fen 5 li of musk, 1 fen 2 li of borneol, 2 liang of Coptis (sliced and decocted into a thick paste), and 1 qian 5 fen of mercuric oxide.
Source
From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with the Coptis paste to form pills the size of a water caltrop.
Benefits
Lip Eczema. The lower lip itches and swells, cracks and oozes fluid; it is painless but difficult to heal.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 pill at a time, place it in a bowl, cover it with paper soaked in hot water, and wait until it melts and becomes very hot. Use the clear liquid from the top to wash the affected area frequently. It will heal on its own.
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Copper Powder Pills,Lip Eczema. The lower lip itches and swells, cracks and oozes fluid; it is painless but difficult to heal.