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Xiao Zhi San

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Xiao Zhi San,Two fingers suddenly sprout from the sole of the foot, causing unbearable pain.

Formulas Name : Xiao Zhi San

Chinese Name : 消指散

Drug Formulation

1 fen of borax, 1 liang of wild chives, 3 fen of borneol, 1 qian of ginseng.

Source

*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Two fingers suddenly sprout from the sole of the foot, causing unbearable pain.

Instructions for Use

Use a knife to lightly score the skin until it bleeds; make the incision on the protruding finger. Fluid will immediately ooze out. Apply Xingxing Powder to the bleeding site, sprinkling it as the fluid continues to flow, until all the blood has been expelled. After three days, the fluid will stop flowing, and the pain will subside somewhat. Then, take four doses of Hua Shui Decoction orally; the fingers will completely dissolve into fluid. Externally, apply a medicated plaster mixed with Shengji Powder.

Xiao Zhi San,*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.,Two fingers suddenly sprout from the sole of the foot, causing unbearable pain.

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