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Five Qi Returning to the Source Purple Mist Pill

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Five Qi Returning to the Source Purple Mist Pill,For various sores, ringworm, scabies, and syphilis.

Formulas Name : Five Qi Returning to the Source Purple Mist Pill

Chinese Name : 五炁朝元紫霞丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of sulfur, 2 liang of realgar, 3 liang of cinnabar, 4 liang of orpiment, 4 liang of Japanese lead, and 4 liang of black lead.

Source

*A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.

Processing

Pound in a Yangcheng jar, using a “three soft, four hard” heating method; grind into a fine powder resembling silver sand; mix with ground Sichuan pepper to form pills the size of a paulownia seed; coat with Coptis.

Benefits

For various sores, ringworm, scabies, and syphilis.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose; for milder conditions, take 1 qian, washed down with sesame milk.

Five Qi Returning to the Source Purple Mist Pill,*A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.,For various sores, ringworm, scabies, and syphilis.

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