Ba Xiang Pills

Ba Xiang Pills,For feverish or chills-induced wasting disorders, diarrhea with pus and blood, and progressive weight loss.

Formulas Name : Ba Xiang Pills

Chinese Name : 八香丸

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Coptis chinensis, half a qian of borneol, half a qian of musk, half a fen of ox bile, one and a half qian of aloe, 5 pinches of toad venom (lumps are also acceptable), half a liang of white flower snake meat (soaked in wine), and 1 fen of scorpion tail.

Source

From *Zhuang’s Family Tradition*, cited in Volume 24 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with pig bile, and form into pills the size of a grain of rice.

Benefits

For feverish or chills-induced wasting disorders, diarrhea with pus and blood, and progressive weight loss.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 pills each time, washed down with rice water, three times a day; for severe cases, mix half a qian with raw rice water and take.

Ba Xiang Pills,From *Zhuang’s Family Tradition*, cited in Volume 24 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For feverish or chills-induced wasting disorders, diarrhea with pus and blood, and progressive weight loss.

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