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Mountain-Sea Pill,For carbuncles and malignant sores.

Formulas Name : Mountain-Sea Pill

Chinese Name : 山海丹

Drug Formulation

1 pair of seahorses (roasted with wine until yellow), 3 qian of pangolin scales (roasted with earth), 1 qian of mercury, 3 qian of realgar, 3 qian of catechu, 1 fen of musk, and 5 qian of Phellodendron bark.

Source

From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; grind them again with mercury until no specks of mercury are visible.

Benefits

For carbuncles and malignant sores.

Instructions for Use

Apply the mixture, mixed with well water, to the affected area. This will immediately draw out the toxin.

Mountain-Sea Pill,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 8.,For carbuncles and malignant sores.

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