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Toxin-Cleansing Powder

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Toxin-Cleansing Powder,Epidemic nodules, the five types of skin sores and ulcers, and throat obstruction with a thunderous headache.

Formulas Name : Toxin-Cleansing Powder

Chinese Name : 涤毒散

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of licorice, 9 fen of sodium silicate, 1 liang of rhubarb (soaked in wine), and angelica root.

Source

From *Yunqi Zi’s Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Epidemic nodules, the five types of skin sores and ulcers, and throat obstruction with a thunderous headache.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 5 qian per dose. Boil 2 zhan of water; first simmer licorice and Angelica sinensis until reduced to 1 zhan, then add rhubarb. Simmer until reduced to 6 fen, strain out the residue, add sodium silicate, and boil for 1–2 boils. Take while warm. Continue until bowel movements occur; if not, take another dose.

Toxin-Cleansing Powder,From *Yunqi Zi’s Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 1.,Epidemic nodules, the five types of skin sores and ulcers, and throat obstruction with a thunderous headache.

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