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Musk and Realgar Powder

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Musk and Realgar Powder,For bites from venomous insects and swollen sores.

Formulas Name : Musk and Realgar Powder

Chinese Name : 麝香雄黄散

Drug Formulation

2 qian of musk, 2 qian of realgar, 2 qian of frankincense, 2 qian of arsenic trioxide, 1 qian of earthen beehive, and 1 qian of dew-soaked beehive (burned to ash).

Source

From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 15.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For bites from venomous insects and swollen sores.

Instructions for Use

Mix a small amount with vinegar and apply it to the bite site. If the bite is unrecognizable and mistaken for a malignant sore—and if it does not heal within 3–5 days—the toxin will have entered the heart, making recovery difficult.

Note

Avoid chicken, fish, and greasy foods.

Musk and Realgar Powder,From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 15.,For bites from venomous insects and swollen sores.

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