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Chestnut-Husk Pills,For bone fragments lodged in the throat that cannot be dislodged.

Formulas Name : Chestnut-Husk Pills

Chinese Name : 栗皮丸

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of the inner skin of chestnut flesh (ground into powder), 1 fen of frankincense (ground), and 1 fen of catfish liver.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients together into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For bone fragments lodged in the throat that cannot be dislodged.

Instructions for Use

Depending on the distance of the bone, wrap one pill in cotton, moisten it with water, leave the cotton thread protruding, and have the patient swallow it; the bone will be immediately pulled out.

Chestnut-Husk Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.,For bone fragments lodged in the throat that cannot be dislodged.

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