Shell-Removal Powder，From *The New Book for Young Children*, Volume 18, citing *The Zhang Family Tradition*.，For children with skin sores that cannot be licked out, or with black feces or blood in the stool, scalp sores, or who are drowsy and unresponsive.
Shell-Removal Powder
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Formulas Name : Shell-Removal Powder
Chinese Name : 脱壳散
Drug Formulation
Used when a chick is stuck inside the shell.
Source
From *The New Book for Young Children*, Volume 18, citing *The Zhang Family Tradition*.
Processing
Roast it dry on a new tile, remove the membrane, and grind the shell into a fine powder.
Benefits
For children with skin sores that cannot be licked out, or with black feces or blood in the stool, scalp sores, or who are drowsy and unresponsive.
Instructions for Use
Mix one character’s worth with wine, apply it to the child’s lips, and have the child suck on it; or mix with wine and apply to the Fengchi acupoints, the back, and the chest; or mix one character’s worth with hot soup and have the child drink it.
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Shell-Removal Powder,For children with skin sores that cannot be licked out, or with black feces or blood in the stool, scalp sores, or who are drowsy and unresponsive.