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Plum Blossom Tongue Elixir
梅花点舌丹 〔梅花點舌丹〕 méi huā diǎn shé dān
Source: Wài Kē Quán Shēng Jí 外科全生集
Alternate Chinese names: Chuāng dú wán (疮毒丸 Sore-Toxin Pill)
Ingredients
- Niú huáng (牛黄 Bovis Calculus, bovine bezoar)
- Shè xiāng (麝香 Moschus , musk)
- Bīng piàn (冰片 Borneolum , borneol)
- Chán sū (蟾酥 Bufonis Venenum, toad venom)
- Xióng dǎn (熊胆 Ursi Vesica Fellea, bear’s gallbladder)
- Chén xiāng (沉香 Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum, aquilaria [wood])
- Rǔ xiāng (乳香 Olibanum , frankincense)
- Mò yào (没药 Myrrha , myrrh)
- Tíng lì zǐ (葶苈子 Lepidii/Descurainiae Semen, lepidium/descurainia)
- Xuè jié (血竭 Daemonoropis Resina, dragon’s blood)
- Zhū shā gēn (朱砂根 Ardisiae Crenatae Radix, coral ardisia [root])
- Míng xióng (明雄 Realgar Lucidum, lucid realgar)
- Péng shā (硼砂 Borax , borax)
- Zhēn zhū (珍珠 Margarita , pearl)
Actions: Clears heat and resolves the exterior.
Indications: Toxin swelling of clove sores, effusion of the back, and