Five Tigers Toxin-Removing Pill，*Outline of Surgical Treatises on Ulcers*, Volume 2.，For ulcers with severe toxicity that cannot be treated by Sanxian Dan alone to draw out toxins and resolve necrosis.
Five Tigers Toxin-Removing Pill
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Formulas Name : Five Tigers Toxin-Removing Pill
Chinese Name : 五虎拔毒丹
Drug Formulation
Exposed bee hive (preferably containing brood; calcined on a tile until charred) 2 qian, cicada exuviae 2 qian, centipede 2 qian (roasted until charred), whole geckos 10 (roasted until charred), Sanxian Dan 5 qian, Mingyao Huang 4 qian, Yuan Cun 5 fen.
Source
*Outline of Surgical Treatises on Ulcers*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix thoroughly, and store in a tightly sealed porcelain jar.
Benefits
For ulcers with severe toxicity that cannot be treated by Sanxian Dan alone to draw out toxins and resolve necrosis.
Instructions for Use
Apply a small amount to the wound and cover it with a thin dressing.
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Five Tigers Toxin-Removing Pill,For ulcers with severe toxicity that cannot be treated by Sanxian Dan alone to draw out toxins and resolve necrosis.