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Eight-Jewel Elixir
八宝丹 〔八寶丹〕 bā bǎo dān
Source: Yáng Yī Dà Quán 疡医大全
Ingredients
- Zhēn zhū (珍珠 Margarita , pearl)
- Niú huáng (牛黄 Bovis Calculus, bovine bezoar)
- Xiàng pí (象皮 Elephantis Corium, elephant’s hide)
- Hǔ pò (琥珀 Succinum , amber)
- Lóng gǔ (龙骨 Mastodi Ossis Fossilia, dragon bone)
- Qīng fěn (轻粉 Calomelas , calomel)
- Bīng piàn (冰片 Borneolum , borneol)
- Lú gān shí (炉甘石 Calamina , calamine)
Actions: Engenders flesh and closes wounds.
Indications: Open sores ready to heal, and exuding only scant discharge.
Method: Apply topically.
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