Divine Toad and Job’s Tears Pill，*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 13.，For various childhood illnesses where worms are expelled resembling threads or horsehair, and in severe cases where the condition becomes life-threatening.
Divine Toad and Job’s Tears Pill
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Formulas Name : Divine Toad and Job’s Tears Pill
Chinese Name : 神蟾谷精丹
Drug Formulation
3 dried toads (harvested on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, fried with butter until yellow), 3 liang of Oryza sativa grass (placed in a jar, sealed with salt and mud, and calcined over low heat until completely red), half a liang of Coptis chinensis,3 cun of soapberry (burned to ash), half a liang of melon seed pod, half a liang of clove buds (all of the above ground into powder beforehand), 1 fen of borax (ground), 1 fen of aloe (ground), and 1 fen of musk (ground).
Source
*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 13.
Processing
Mix all the above ingredients thoroughly, then form into pills the size of millet grains using pig bile as a binder.
Benefits
For various childhood illnesses where worms are expelled resembling threads or horsehair, and in severe cases where the condition becomes life-threatening.
Instructions for Use
Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with warm rice water, at any time of day.
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Divine Toad and Job’s Tears Pill,For various childhood illnesses where worms are expelled resembling threads or horsehair, and in severe cases where the condition becomes life-threatening.