Putridity-Resolving and Wound-Healing Herbs

NamingQing Fen (Calomelas)——Ben Cao Shi Yi (A Supplement to the Compendium of Materia Medica)The Processing of 轻粉OriginCrystal mercurous chloride powder sublimed from mercury, alum (or chalcanthitum) and salt.LocationMainly in Hubei, Hunan and Shanxi provinces of China.The actual smell and tasteWith

NamingQing Fen (Calomelas)——Ben Cao Shi Yi (A Supplement to the Compendium of Materia Medica)The Processing of CalomelasOriginCrystal mercurous chloride powder sublimed from mercury, alum (or chalcanthitum) and salt.LocationMainly in Hubei, Hunan and Shanxi provinces of China.The actual smell and ta

NamingPi Shi (Arsenolite)——Ri Hua Zi Ben Cao (Ri Hua Zi's Materia Meclica)The Processing of Pi ShiOriginAresnolite mineral or processing product of arsenic-containing minerals such as arsenopyrite and realgar.LocationMainly in Jiangxi, Hunan and Guangdong provinces of China.HarvestMined all the year

NamingPi Shi (Arsenolite)——Ri Hua Zi Ben Cao (Ri Hua Zi's Materia Meclica)The Processing of 砒石OriginAresnolite mineral or processing product of arsenic-containing minerals such as arsenopyrite and realgar.LocationMainly in Jiangxi, Hunan and Guangdong provinces of China.HarvestMined all the year rou

NamingPi Shi (Arsenolite)——Ri Hua Zi Ben Cao (Ri Hua Zi's Materia Meclica)The Processing of ArsenoliteOriginAresnolite mineral or processing product of arsenic-containing minerals such as arsenopyrite and realgar.LocationMainly in Jiangxi, Hunan and Guangdong provinces of China.HarvestMined all the

NamingQian Dan (Minium)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Qian DanOriginThe oxydum processed of pure lead.LocationMainly in Henan, Guangdong and Fujian provinces of China.The actual smell and tasteWithout bad smell, metallic acrid taste.Best qualityOrange red, delicate, s

NamingQian Dan (Minium)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 铅丹OriginThe oxydum processed of pure lead.LocationMainly in Henan, Guangdong and Fujian provinces of China.The actual smell and tasteWithout bad smell, metallic acrid taste.Best qualityOrange red, delicate, smooth

NamingLu Gan Shi (Calamina)——Wai Dan Ben Cao (Materia Medica of Vermilion Pill)The Processing of Lu Gan ShiOriginThe smithsonite of carbonate mineral, mainly containing ZnCO3.LocationMainly in Guangxi, Hunan and Sichuan provinces of China.HarvestMined during whole year.The actual smell and tasteWith

NamingLu Gan Shi (Calamina)——Wai Dan Ben Cao (Materia Medica of Vermilion Pill)The Processing of 炉甘石OriginThe smithsonite of carbonate mineral, mainly containing ZnCO3.LocationMainly in Guangxi, Hunan and Sichuan provinces of China.HarvestMined during whole year.The actual smell and tasteWithout bad

NamingLu Gan Shi (Calamina)——Wai Dan Ben Cao (Materia Medica of Vermilion Pill)The Processing of CalaminaOriginThe smithsonite of carbonate mineral, mainly containing ZnCO3.LocationMainly in Guangxi, Hunan and Sichuan provinces of China.HarvestMined during whole year.The actual smell and tasteWithou