Deficiency-Phlegm Pills

Deficiency-Phlegm Pills,Swollen lymph nodes in the front of the neck.

Formulas Name : Deficiency-Phlegm Pills

Chinese Name : 虚痰丸

Drug Formulation

82 Zhi Ke (seed-removed), 80 Mylabris (head, legs, and wings removed), 40 whole scorpions, 10 centipedes, and half a jin of jujubes (boiled until soft, then peeled and pitted).

Source

From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.

Processing

Place 2 spotted beetles and 1 whole scorpion inside each Zhi Ke; pair them up, tie them tightly with ramie thread, and boil them in water until completely mushy. Then remove the spotted beetles and whole scorpions from the Zhi Ke, roast them until crisp, and grind them into a fine powder;then take 5 qian of roasted pangolin scales and 10 roasted centipedes, grind them together into a fine powder, place them inside the citrus peel, and pound them with the jujubes until extremely pulpy; add 7–8 he of glutinous rice, roast until golden, grind into a powder, mix with the medicinal ingredients, and pound to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Swollen lymph nodes in the front of the neck.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian daily with a decoction of white-haired summer枯草. If the swelling has not yet formed, it will dissipate; if it has already ulcerated, it will heal. Prolonged use leads to a complete cure; in mild cases, recovery occurs within two months.

Deficiency-Phlegm Pills,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,Swollen lymph nodes in the front of the neck.

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