Diji Powder

Diji Powder,For back abscesses and boils that have ruptured and are festering and painful.

Formulas Name : Diji Powder

Chinese Name : 抵金散

Drug Formulation

Dung Beetles (placed in a bamboo tube on the 5th day of the 5th month and air-dried in the shade; remove and grind into a powder)—use as much as desired.

Source

From *The Mysteries of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 11.

Processing

Store in a porcelain jar.

Benefits

For back abscesses and boils that have ruptured and are festering and painful.

Instructions for Use

Whenever such a condition occurs, apply the powder to the affected area.

Diji Powder,From *The Mysteries of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 11.,For back abscesses and boils that have ruptured and are festering and painful.

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