Soapberry and Kusan Shen Pills

Soapberry and Kusan Shen Pills,For itchy sores caused by millet-seed dermatitis, where the skin has become snake-like after many years.

Formulas Name : Soapberry and Kusan Shen Pills

Chinese Name : 皂角苦参丸

Drug Formulation

1 jin of Sophora flavescens, 12 liang of Schizonepeta tenuifolia, 6 liang of Angelica dahurica, 6 liang of the pulp of Xanthoceras fruit, 6 liang of Saposhnikovia divaricata, 5 liang of large soapberry, 5 liang of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 5 liang of Angelica sinensis, 5 liang of Polygonum multiflorum (raw), 5 liang of large sesame seeds, 5 liang of Lycium barbarum,Burdock Seeds (roasted) 5 liang, Wilfordia 5 liang, Whole Scorpion 5 liang, White Aconite Root 5 liang, Tribulus (roasted, thorns removed) 5 liang, Dehuo 5 liang, Sichuan Achyranthes 5 liang, Wild Aconite (soaked in hot water, peel removed) 3 liang, Atractylodes (soaked in rice washing water, roasted) 3 liang, Forsythia (core removed) 3 liang,Tianma 3 liang, Vitex fruit 3 liang, Qiangfeng 3 liang, Qingfeng藤 3 liang, Licorice 3 liang, Eucommia (roasted with butter) 3 liang, White-flowered Snake (sliced, roasted with butter until golden) 2 liang, Amomum (roasted) 2 liang, Ginseng 1 liang.

Source

From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 73.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a thick paste of old rice and vinegar to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For itchy sores caused by millet-seed dermatitis, where the skin has become snake-like after many years.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–40 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine before or after meals.

Note

Avoid exposure to wind and restrict diet.

Soapberry and Kusan Shen Pills,From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 73.,For itchy sores caused by millet-seed dermatitis, where the skin has become snake-like after many years.

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