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Red Date Pills,For toxic sores caused by bayberries, toxic sores covering the body, or cases where ingestion of mercury or any other toxic mineral-based medicines has led to toxic nodules that pierce the scalp or nose, causing incessant ulceration that has persisted for many years without healing.

Formulas Name : Red Date Pills

Chinese Name : 红枣丸

Drug Formulation

3 jin of red dates.

Source

From *New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 11.

Processing

Boil them using cedar wood as fuel; once cooked, peel and remove the pits. Take the ash from burnt cedar wood, grind it into a fine powder, mix it with the date pulp, and pound it evenly into pills the size of marbles.

Benefits

For toxic sores caused by bayberries, toxic sores covering the body, or cases where ingestion of mercury or any other toxic mineral-based medicines has led to toxic nodules that pierce the scalp or nose, causing incessant ulceration that has persisted for many years without healing.

Instructions for Use

Consume as desired daily without interruption; after recovery, continue for another 1–2 months to eradicate the root cause. For external use, apply the Toad Powder.

Note

Avoid vinegar, chili peppers, and all “triggering” foods for six months.

Red Date Pills,From *New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 11.,For toxic sores caused by bayberries, toxic sores covering the body, or cases where ingestion of mercury or any other toxic mineral-based medicines has led to toxic nodules that pierce the scalp or nose, causing incessant ulceration that has persisted for many years without healing.

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