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Three-Ingredient Black Snake Powder

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Three-Ingredient Black Snake Powder,All types of dry and wet tinea.

Formulas Name : Three-Ingredient Black Snake Powder

Chinese Name : 三味乌蛇散

Drug Formulation

Black Snake (soaked in wine, skin and bones removed, roasted) 1 liang, dried lotus leaf half a liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel (pulp removed, stir-fried with wheat bran) 3 fen.

Source

*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 137.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

All types of dry and wet tinea.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian bi per dose on an empty stomach, mixed with honey and wine; take a second dose in the evening.

Three-Ingredient Black Snake Powder,*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 137.,All types of dry and wet tinea.

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