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Divine Skin-Transforming Pills,For wind-heat affecting the skin, such as flea or louse bites, causing unbearable itching.

Formulas Name : Divine Skin-Transforming Pills

Chinese Name : 神仙换肌丸

Drug Formulation

Cicada Shedding (roasted) 1 liang, Stiff Silkworm (roasted) 1 liang, Fangfeng 1 liang, Scutellaria Root Slices (wine-fried) 1 liang, Polygonum Multiflorum 1 liang, Gardenia Fruit (wine-fried) 8 qian, Angelica Dahurica 8 qian, Schizonepeta Spikes 7 qian, Notopterygium Root 7 qian, Kochia Seed 5 qian.

Source

*Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then mix with wine to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For wind-heat affecting the skin, such as flea or louse bites, causing unbearable itching.

Instructions for Use

Take 20–30 pills per dose, washed down with clear tea.

Divine Skin-Transforming Pills，*Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For wind-heat affecting the skin, such as flea or louse bites, causing unbearable itching.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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