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Method for Preparing Lime Powder,Wounds.

Formulas Name : Method for Preparing Lime Powder

Chinese Name : 法炼石灰散

Drug Formulation

Ground pine, rehmannia shoots, artemisia, cocklebur shoots, and 5 liang of red peony root (pounded and ground; add a small amount of water, then strain to extract the concentrated juice); 3 sheng of lime (fresh); 3 he of raw mugwort juice; and 2.5 liang of orpiment (added later).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 68.

Processing

Prepare this formula at noon on the 5th day of the 5th month or the 7th day of the 7th month; mix the lime with the decoction from the previous herbs until all the liquid is absorbed. Allow it to dry, then grind it and mix in the yellow丹 until uniform, and seal tightly.

Benefits

Wounds.

Instructions for Use

Apply it immediately to the wound, and the bleeding will stop instantly.

Method for Preparing Lime Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 68.,Wounds.

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