Mi Tuo Seng 密陀僧 Powdered Botanical Raw Herb 500g Traditional External Use

Mi Tuo Seng (密陀僧), known botanically as Galena-derived lead oxide mineral from Lithargyrum, is supplied here as a finely dried powder. In TCM tradition this mineral substance is associated with external applications and is valued in classical herbal practice. Traditionally considered salty and neutral in nature, it is intended for knowledgeable external use only and is not a substitute for medicine.

Key Selling Points

• Traditional mineral botanical known in TCM as Mi Tuo Seng 密陀僧
• Supplied as a finely ground dried powder for convenient handling
• Sourced from China and processed by simple air-drying
• Valued in classical external herbal applications
• Sold as a raw agricultural product in a 500g pack

Quality & Sensory

Typically a dull grayish to yellowish fine powder with a dense, slightly gritty mineral texture and no pronounced aroma. As an external-use material it is not intended for tasting or drinking.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• External topical preparations in traditional herbal practice
• Ingredient for classical external-use formulas prepared by practitioners
• Storage and study as a traditional Chinese medicine material
• Reference material for herbal education and display

Traditional Uses

In TCM tradition, Mi Tuo Seng has historically been used externally, often ground into powders or pastes combined with other herbs for topical applications. Classical texts describe its use in external washes and ointments. It was traditionally handled by experienced practitioners and is not used internally in modern practice.

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