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Golden Shell Powder,For severe leprosy.

Formulas Name : Golden Shell Powder

Chinese Name : 金甲散

Drug Formulation

1 Sichuan mountain turtle shell (whole), 1 jin of raw lacquer.

Source

*Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For severe leprosy.

Instructions for Use

Coat the pangolin scale with lacquer several times daily; after the lacquer is applied, roast the scale in a clay vessel until it turns to ash. If the patient wishes for the head and torso to heal first, take 1 qian of the head and torso portions of the Sichuan pangolin scale; if the feet are to heal first, take 4 feet of the Sichuan pangolin scale. Mix with aged wine and consume the entire dose; recovery will follow.

Golden Shell Powder,*Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,For severe leprosy.

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