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Life-Shattering Purple Gold Pill

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Life-Shattering Purple Gold Pill,For sycamore-berry-like ulcers, as well as all toxic sores that have broken open to the bone and have failed to heal for years; for unrelenting pain in the tendons and bones; for widespread skin lesions with bleeding, where layers of skin peel off one after another; for goose-foot eczema, erythematous vitiligo, and all kinds of stubborn tinea; for bone gangrene, dental caries with halitosis, and malignant sores.

Formulas Name : Life-Shattering Purple Gold Pill

Chinese Name : 夺命紫金丹

Drug Formulation

Amber 1 qian (boil in licorice water for the duration of one incense stick; wrap in blue cloth and crush; then soak thoroughly in glutinous rice washing water; place glutinous rice in a porcelain dish, place the amber on top of the rice, and steam over a rice cooker until cooked; slice the amber with a sharp blade until as thin as paper, then grind into an extremely fine powder),Stalactite 2 qian 5 fen (wash with licorice water; lightly roast on a new tile; line a silver jar with sliced old ginger; place the stalactite on top of the ginger; cover with an iron bowl; secure tightly with iron wire; calcine over alternating high and low heat for one incense stick’s duration; allow to cool completely before opening; remove and grind separately into a very fine powder), Pearl (boil wrapped in tofu for one incense stick’s duration; do not use too high a heat) 1 qian,Borneol (ground separately) 1 qian, Western Calamus (ground separately) 1 qian, Cinnabar (ground to a fine powder, water-washed) 5 qian.

Source

*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 34.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

For sycamore-berry-like ulcers, as well as all toxic sores that have broken open to the bone and have failed to heal for years; for unrelenting pain in the tendons and bones; for widespread skin lesions with bleeding, where layers of skin peel off one after another; for goose-foot eczema, erythematous vitiligo, and all kinds of stubborn tinea; for bone gangrene, dental caries with halitosis, and malignant sores.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 li per dose, add 2 fen 5 li of roasted fine wheat flour, for a total of 3 fen per dose, and take it with Tu Fu Ling Decoction. For each small batch, use 6 fen of the cinnabar preparation and 3 qian of roasted wheat flour, divided into 12 doses. Boil 10 liang of Tu Fu Ling in water to yield 12 bowls of decoction; strain out the residue. Each morning, take 1 bowl of the decoction, add 1 dose of the medicine, stir well, and consume.Do not drink tea; instead, brew plenty of Poria Decoction to drink in place of tea.

Note

Avoid goose, chicken, mutton, and sexual activity.

Life-Shattering Purple Gold Pill,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 34.,For sycamore-berry-like ulcers, as well as all toxic sores that have broken open to the bone and have failed to heal for years; for unrelenting pain in the tendons and bones; for widespread skin lesions with bleeding, where layers of skin peel off one after another; for goose-foot eczema, erythematous vitiligo, and all kinds of stubborn tinea; for bone gangrene, dental caries with halitosis, and malignant sores.

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