Toxin-Dispelling Powder，From *A Compilation of Pediatrics*, Volume 21.，For various wind-heat conditions in children where yin-toxin has already formed swollen nodules—whether they have not yet ulcerated or are just beginning to erupt. After a child suffers from convulsions, wind travels with the qi, blood follows the qi’s direction, and toxic qi accumulates in the skin, manifesting as swollen toxins. These often appear on the cheeks, jawline, or behind the ears, causing pain and forming boils; this is called “toxic wind.”
Toxin-Dispelling Powder
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Formulas Name : Toxin-Dispelling Powder
Chinese Name : 拂毒散
Drug Formulation
Pinellia 1 liang, Fritillaria 2 qian and a half, Rhubarb 2 qian and a half, Mirabilite 2 qian and a half, Gallnut 2 qian and a half.
Source
From *A Compilation of Pediatrics*, Volume 21.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
For various wind-heat conditions in children where yin-toxin has already formed swollen nodules—whether they have not yet ulcerated or are just beginning to erupt. After a child suffers from convulsions, wind travels with the qi, blood follows the qi’s direction, and toxic qi accumulates in the skin, manifesting as swollen toxins. These often appear on the cheeks, jawline, or behind the ears, causing pain and forming boils; this is called “toxic wind.”
Instructions for Use
Apply 1–2 qian of the mixture, mixed with strong vinegar, to the affected area; reapply as needed if it dries. Concurrently, administer a decoction to disperse wind and neutralize toxins.
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Toxin-Dispelling Powder,For various wind-heat conditions in children where yin-toxin has already formed swollen nodules—whether they have not yet ulcerated or are just beginning to erupt. After a child suffers from convulsions, wind travels with the qi, blood follows the qi’s direction, and toxic qi accumulates in the skin, manifesting as swollen toxins. These often appear on the cheeks, jawline, or behind the ears, causing pain and forming boils; this is called “toxic wind.”