Fei Bai Powder,From *Resolving the Root of Illness*, Volume 4.,Patchy skin peeling.
Fei Bai Powder
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Formulas Name : Fei Bai Powder
Chinese Name : 飞白散
Drug Formulation
Dried ginger, arsenic, and powdered blister beetle.
Source
From *Resolving the Root of Illness*, Volume 4.
Benefits
Patchy skin peeling.
Instructions for Use
Slice old ginger into thin pieces, place arsenic powder between the slices, and tie tightly with string. Seal with mountain yellow clay, dry in the sun, and then roast over a fire until the ginger inside has completely absorbed the arsenic powder. Remove from the fire and, while still warm, rub the ground blister beetle powder onto the surface.After the patient has bathed, use a pangolin scale to scrape off the dead skin from the affected area; then rub the ginger over it again to form a sore. The skin will peel off completely in 7 days; for severe cases, repeat this process three times to eradicate the condition completely.
Note
Avoid exposure to drafts for 7 days.
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Fei Bai Powder,Patchy skin peeling.