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Four Sages Boil-Relieving Pill

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Four Sages Boil-Relieving Pill,For smallpox and carbuncles.

Formulas Name : Four Sages Boil-Relieving Pill

Chinese Name : 四圣挑疔丹

Drug Formulation

14 pearls, 49 peas (charred until only the essence remains), 2 qian of tangled hair (washed with wine, then charred until only the essence remains), and an unspecified amount of dried vermilion.

Source

From *Tongshou Lu*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For smallpox and carbuncles.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the interior of the carbuncle.

Four Sages Boil-Relieving Pill,From *Tongshou Lu*, Volume 3.,For smallpox and carbuncles.

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