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Guang Poison-Eliminating Elixir

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Guang Poison-Eliminating Elixir,Effective for widespread smallpox, tinea, syphilitic sores extending to the scalp, and toxic nodules in the lower extremities.

Formulas Name : Guang Poison-Eliminating Elixir

Chinese Name : 广毒至灵丹

Drug Formulation

Raw rhubarb (sun-dried, ground) 3 liang, raw Sichuan coptis (sun-dried, ground) 5 qian, Guang pearls 5 qian, scutellaria (stir-fried in salt water) 1 liang, cinnabar 3 qian, stemona (stir-fried in salt water) 1 liang, walnut shells (stir-fried in salt water) 1 liang, soap pod ash 2 liang, human hair ash 2 liang, bone ash (stir-fried with soil) 5 qian.

Source

From *Collected Insights on Surgical Treatments: Formulas for Home-Use Ointments, Pills, and Powders*.

Processing

Form into pills using aged wine.

Benefits

Effective for widespread smallpox, tinea, syphilitic sores extending to the scalp, and toxic nodules in the lower extremities.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian in the morning and 2 qian at night, washed down with aged wine; for those who do not drink alcohol, take with Xiekucao Decoction.

Guang Poison-Eliminating Elixir,From *Collected Insights on Surgical Treatments: Formulas for Home-Use Ointments, Pills, and Powders*.,Effective for widespread smallpox, tinea, syphilitic sores extending to the scalp, and toxic nodules in the lower extremities.

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