Lead丹 Powder,Formula from *Elbow-Back Prescriptions* (Vol. 6); name cited in *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Vol. 6).,Black stools.
Lead丹 Powder
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Formulas Name : Lead丹 Powder
Chinese Name : 铅丹散
Drug Formulation
3 fen of female wormwood, 1 fen of lead丹.
Source
Formula from *Elbow-Back Prescriptions* (Vol. 6); name cited in *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Vol. 6).
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a powder.
Benefits
Black stools.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 daogui per dose, washed down with vinegar water, three times daily. After 10 days, the stool will be black; on the 18th and 19th days, it will be as black as lacquer; on the 21st day, it will turn completely white and cease. If this period is exceeded, the stool will become too white.
Note
Those over 30 years of age are difficult to treat; avoid the “Five Pungent Spices” while taking this medicine.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 30, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 30, 2026
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Lead丹 Powder,Black stools.