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Eight-Treasure Pearl Powder

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Eight-Treasure Pearl Powder,For gangrenous throat sores.

Formulas Name : Eight-Treasure Pearl Powder

Chinese Name : 八宝珍珠散

Drug Formulation

1 qian 5 fen of Catechu, 1 qian 5 fen of powdered Sichuan Coptis, 1 qian 5 fen of Sichuan Fritillary Bulb (core removed, ground), 1 qian 5 fen of Indigo Powder, 1 qian of Red Brown (burned to ash while retaining its properties), 1 qian of Official Powder, 1 qian of powdered Phellodendron, 1 qian of Fish Brain Stone (lightly calcined),1 qian of powdered amber, 2 qian of calcined human nasal mucus, 8 fen of borax, 6 fen of borneol, 5 fen of Beijing cow bile, 5 fen of pearl (simmered in tofu for half an incense stick’s duration, then removed and ground into powder), and 3 fen of musk.

Source

From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 66.

Processing

Grind each of the above herbs into an extremely fine powder, combine them in one container, and grind them together until uniform.

Benefits

For gangrenous throat sores.

Instructions for Use

Using a fine brush tube, blow the mixture into the ulcerated area of the throat.

Eight-Treasure Pearl Powder,From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 66.,For gangrenous throat sores.

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