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Eight-to-Two Powder
八二丹 〔八二丹〕 bā èr dān
Source: Empirical formula
Ingredients
- Shí gāo (石膏 Gypsum Fibrosum, gypsum) (calcined) 24g
- Shēng dān (升丹 Sublimatum Triplex , upborne elixir) 6g
Actions: Draws pus and eliminates putridity.
Indications: Ulceration persistently exuding pus.
Method: Grind to a fine powder and sprinkle on the surface of the sore or made as a medicated thread and insert in the sore. Cover with a plaster or oil paste.
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