Drip-Water Pills

Drip-Water Pills,Mastalgia in children.

Formulas Name : Drip-Water Pills

Chinese Name : 滴水丸

Drug Formulation

Phellodendron bark (coarse bark removed, coarsely chopped) 1 qian; mercury oxide (ground) 1 qian; cinnabar (ground) 1 qian; Aconite tuber (roasted) 1 qian; Pinellia tuber (soaked in ginger juice overnight, washed with hot water to remove slipperiness, then dried) 1 qian; Croton seeds 10 grains (seed coats removed, oil completely extracted); mercury (formed into sand-like granules) half the size of a soapberry.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 176.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then mix them thoroughly. Form into pills the size of mung beans by adding a drop of water.

Benefits

Mastalgia in children.

Instructions for Use

Take 2–3 pills per dose, washed down with a decoction of ginger and scallion whites.

Drip-Water Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 176.,Mastalgia in children.

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