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Lead Yellow Powder,For diabetes insipidus. Excessive thirst and an unquenchable desire to drink water.

Formulas Name : Lead Yellow Powder

Chinese Name : 铅黄散

Drug Formulation

1 jin of lead, 2 liang of mercury (first melt the lead; immediately add the mercury; when a floral halo appears on the surface of the lead, skim it off with an iron spoon and grind it finely in a mortar), 1 stem of soapberry (if not worm-eaten, coat it with butter and roast until yellow; remove the skin and seeds; add 1 qian of musk; grind together into a fine powder).

Source

Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 53); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 58).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For diabetes insipidus. Excessive thirst and an unquenchable desire to drink water.

Instructions for Use

Each time, take 1 qian bi of soapberry powder, add 1 medium bowl of water, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain out the residue, let it cool to a warm temperature, and take it after meals mixed with half a qian bi of lead-yellow powder.

Lead Yellow Powder,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 53); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 58).,For diabetes insipidus. Excessive thirst and an unquenchable desire to drink water.

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