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Toxic-Purifying Pill

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Toxic-Purifying Pill,Treats “running horse teeth” (a type of stomatitis).

Formulas Name : Toxic-Purifying Pill

Chinese Name : 炼毒丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of calcined gypsum, 2 qian of white arsenic.

Source

From *Liu’s Secret Formulas*, cited in Volume 16 of *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix thoroughly, wrap in dough, and calcine over a fire until the smoke has completely dissipated; then grind to an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

Treats “running horse teeth” (a type of stomatitis).

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian each time, pour boiling water over it, stir vigorously with chopsticks until clear; wait until lukewarm, then use the clear liquid on top to rinse the mouth. You will feel a slight pain at first; rinse again a second time. The affected area will immediately regenerate skin and heal.

Toxic-Purifying Pill,From *Liu’s Secret Formulas*, cited in Volume 16 of *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*.,Treats “running horse teeth” (a type of stomatitis).

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