Boil-Resolving Pills，*Outline of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.，For highly toxic carbuncles with a fiercely spreading inflammation and constipation.
Boil-Resolving Pills
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Formulas Name : Boil-Resolving Pills
Chinese Name : 消疔丸
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Ming-style realgar, 2 liang of raw Jinwen, and 4 qian of croton seed powder (select the white flesh, wrap in paper, and press to remove all oil).
Source
*Outline of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind each ingredient into a fine powder, add 5–6 qian of refined wheat flour, and mix with rice vinegar to form pills the size of a impatiens seed.
Benefits
For highly toxic carbuncles with a fiercely spreading inflammation and constipation.
Instructions for Use
Take 5–7 pills per dose; for the most severe cases, do not exceed 12 pills. Do not exceed this dosage. Swallow with warm water. If diarrhea occurs 1–2 times, have mung bean soup ready and drink a few sips while cold to stop it immediately. For children with phlegm-food stagnation syndrome, fever, and constipation, take 2–3 pills each time, grind them into a fine powder, and feed it to the child. The condition will resolve after one episode of diarrhea.
Note
Do not use in individuals with deficiency constitutions or pregnant women.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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Boil-Resolving Pills,For highly toxic carbuncles with a fiercely spreading inflammation and constipation.