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White Flour Pills,For malnutrition in adults and children, worm infestations, bleeding gums, and “running horse malnutrition.”

Formulas Name : White Flour Pills

Chinese Name : 白面丸

Drug Formulation

One fangcun bi of arsenic trioxide (roasted in an iron until smoke rises), one fangcun bi of orpiment, and one bi of wheat flour.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 24.

Processing

Add 1 zi of musk, grind together, mix with flour paste to form pills, and roll into cylinders.

Benefits

For malnutrition in adults and children, worm infestations, bleeding gums, and “running horse malnutrition.”

Instructions for Use

For each patient, lightly dip a small amount in raw oil and apply it to the affected area; then clean the area by scraping away the decayed tissue from between the teeth before applying the medicine for the formula to be effective.

White Flour Pills,*Ji Feng*, Volume 24.,For malnutrition in adults and children, worm infestations, bleeding gums, and “running horse malnutrition.”

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