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Golden Cicada Powder,For ulcerated sores caused by accidental exposure to toxic wastewater or injuries from thorns, resulting in pain that penetrates to the bone.

Formulas Name : Golden Cicada Powder

Chinese Name : 金蝉散

Drug Formulation

1 large dried toad, 15 grains of black pepper, 7 soapberry seeds.

Source

*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 74.

Processing

Place the ingredients in a dry pot, cover the pot with a clay lid, and calcine over low heat until the smoke dissipates. Remove while still retaining their essence, grind into a fine powder, and set aside for use.

Benefits

For ulcerated sores caused by accidental exposure to toxic wastewater or injuries from thorns, resulting in pain that penetrates to the bone.

Golden Cicada Powder,*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 74.,For ulcerated sores caused by accidental exposure to toxic wastewater or injuries from thorns, resulting in pain that penetrates to the bone.

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