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Gac Fruit Seedoriginal: 木鱉子 (mùbiēzǐ). The seeds of Momordica cochinchinensis, traditionally used in Chinese medicine to "disperse swellings" and neutralize deep-seated toxins. three pieces, sliced
Blister Beetleoriginal: 斑猫 (bānmáo). A highly toxic insect containing cantharidin. In historical medicine, it was used in small, carefully processed doses to "attack" and expel the most virulent poisons from the body. seven insects, remove heads and feet stir-fried with aged soil a pinch of glutinous rice, stir-fried
Rhubarb Rootoriginal: 大黃 (dàhuáng). One of the most powerful purgatives in the Chinese pharmacopoeia, used here to flush the "dog poison" out of the system through the digestive tract. five mace
Singhar-weedoriginal: 劉寄奴 (liújìnú). Also known as Artemisia anomala; it is frequently used to treat traumatic injuries and stop bleeding. five mace
Poria Mushroomoriginal: 茯苓 (fúlíng). A wood-decay fungus that grows on pine roots, used to promote fluid circulation and calm the mind. five mace
Muskoriginal: 麝香 (shèxiāng). A potent, aromatic substance used as a "guide" to open the body's orifices and allow the medicine to penetrate deeply. one candareen
Each ingredient is to be ground into a fine powder and mixed evenly with Yellow Wineoriginal: 黃酒 (huángjiǔ). A traditional grain wine used to "quicken the blood" and improve the efficacy of the herbs.. Take three maceoriginal: 錢 (qián). A traditional unit of weight equal to approximately 3.75 grams. per dose. By taking this, the poisonous energy and heat will be entirely resolved. In severe cases, two doses will surely result in a recovery.
If administered within seven days of being bitten, it will achieve success. If more than seven days have passed, one must take several additional doses, and then there is no one who cannot be saved.
The title "Formulas Worth a Thousand Gold" (Qiānjīn Fāng) likely references the famous 7th-century medical text by Sun Simiao, though this specific variation is noted as a "family tradition."
Perilla Leaforiginal: 紫蘇葉 (zǐsū yè). An aromatic herb used to treat respiratory issues and counteract food or environmental toxins. three pieces
Mint Leaforiginal: 薄荷葉 (bòhe yè). Used for its cooling and soothing effects on the skin and spirit. ten pieces
Chew the leaves together and apply the pulp to the wound; it will heal on its own.