Garlic and Fermented Black Bean Pills

Garlic and Fermented Black Bean Pills,For night sweats accompanied by dampness and itching.

Formulas Name : Garlic and Fermented Black Bean Pills

Chinese Name : 蒜豉丸

Drug Formulation

Lightly fermented soybeans (ground into a powder), garlic (simmered).

Source

*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 2.

Processing

Pound the ingredients together and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed; coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

For night sweats accompanied by dampness and itching.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills at a time on an empty stomach, washed down with a decoction of red dates and lampwick.

Garlic and Fermented Black Bean Pills,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 2.,For night sweats accompanied by dampness and itching.

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