Corydalis Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 94.，For cold invading the small intestine, causing testicular retraction, a hard lower abdomen, and unbearable pain.
Corydalis Pills
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Formulas Name : Corydalis Pills
Chinese Name : 延胡索丸
Drug Formulation
Corydalis 1 liang, Green Tangerine Peel (soaked in hot water to remove the white pith, then baked) 1 liang, Fenugreek 1 liang, Sargassum (washed with wine to remove salt, then baked dry) 1 liang, Kelp (washed with wine to remove salt, then dried) 1 liang, Spikerush Flower 1 liang, Fennel Seed (roasted) 1 liang,1 liang of Melia azedarach pulp (roasted), half a liang of Wood Fragrance, and 1 fen of Morinda officinalis (soaked in wine, sliced, and baked).
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 94.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a powder; add 1 fen each of realgar, asafoetida, and benzoin. Dissolve in 2 sheng of vinegar, remove any sediment, and simmer in a double boiler until it becomes a paste. Form into pills the size of mung beans.
Benefits
For cold invading the small intestine, causing testicular retraction, a hard lower abdomen, and unbearable pain.
Instructions for Use
Take 20 pills per dose, washed down with wine mixed with burnt cotton ash, on an empty stomach or before meals.
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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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Corydalis Pills,For cold invading the small intestine, causing testicular retraction, a hard lower abdomen, and unbearable pain.