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Disinfecting Pill,Psoriasis of the skin.

Formulas Name : Disinfecting Pill

Chinese Name : 消毒丹

Drug Formulation

10 liang of alum, 5 qian of white arsenic, 7 he of Cnidium monnieri (roasted), 5 liang of sulfur, and 5 liang of cuttlefish bone.

Source

From *Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder. First, gradually add the arsenic and alum to the pot; wait until the alum has dissolved and dried up before removing it, then add a little more. Continue this process until all the alum has dried up, then add the remaining three ingredients and grind them together into a fine powder.

Benefits

Psoriasis of the skin.

Disinfecting Pill,From *Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 4.,Psoriasis of the skin.

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