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Meifeng Pills,For severe leprosy with loss of eyebrows and hair, and numbness throughout the body.

Formulas Name : Meifeng Pills

Chinese Name : 麻风锭子

Drug Formulation

Xanthium herb (harvested on the 5th day of the 5th month or the 6th day of the 6th month, at the fifth watch while still covered in dew).

Source

Formula taken from *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 15, citing *Qiankun Shengyi*; name found in *Compendium of Ten Thousand Formulas*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For severe leprosy with loss of eyebrows and hair, and numbness throughout the body.

Instructions for Use

Pound the ingredients to extract the juice, then boil it down into pills. Take one half-jin carp, split it open (without removing the intestines), insert one pill, and sew it closed with thread. Simmer in two bowls of wine over low heat until cooked, then have the patient eat it. The condition will be cured in no more than 3–5 doses.

Note

Avoid salt for one hundred days.

Meifeng Pills,Formula taken from *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 15, citing *Qiankun Shengyi*; name found in *Compendium of Ten Thousand Formulas*, Volume 3.,For severe leprosy with loss of eyebrows and hair, and numbness throughout the body.

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