Preparation of the Worm-Expelling Pills

Preparation of the Worm-Expelling Pills,Effective against all types of intestinal worms.

Formulas Name : Preparation of the Worm-Expelling Pills

Chinese Name : 取虫积丸

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of areca nut, half a jin of pharbitis, 1.5 liang of thunderball, 2 liang of acorus, 2 liang of poria (chopped separately and boiled with vinegar), 1 liang of Chinese toon bark, 4 liang of rhubarb, and half a jin of soapberry (add wood fragrant as desired).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 239.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Prepare a paste from boiled soapberry, mix it with flour to form pills the size of a grain of fragrant millet.

Benefits

Effective against all types of intestinal worms.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian at the fourth watch, washed down with cold, clear tea. For children, take 1 qian. After expelling the parasites, replenish with plain white rice porridge; highly effective.

Preparation of the Worm-Expelling Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 239.,Effective against all types of intestinal worms.

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