Tumor-Dissolving Cake,*Extensive Collection of Clinical Experience*, Volume 4.,For goiters in the early stages, when they have taken shape but have not ruptured, and the base remains intact.
Tumor-Dissolving Cake
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Formulas Name : Tumor-Dissolving Cake
Chinese Name : 落瘤饼
Drug Formulation
1 qian of white arsenic, 1 qian of realgar, 1 qian of orpiment, 1 qian of mercury oxide, 1 qian of realgar, 1 qian of frankincense, 1 qian of myrrh, 1 qian of borax, 20 spotted cats, and 3 snails (large ones, shelled) (sun-dried and sliced).
Source
*Extensive Collection of Clinical Experience*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with glutinous rice, shape into small pieces resembling chess pieces, and sun-dry.
Benefits
For goiters in the early stages, when they have taken shape but have not ruptured, and the base remains intact.
Instructions for Use
When applying, first perform moxibustion with 7 moxa cones, then affix the medicated cake to the area. Cover the medicine with a paste of Phellodendron bark powder mixed with water. After 10 days, the goiter will fall off on its own. Follow up with a tissue-regenerating and wound-healing ointment to complete the healing.
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Tumor-Dissolving Cake,For goiters in the early stages, when they have taken shape but have not ruptured, and the base remains intact.