Egg Pills

Egg Pills,For intestinal worms.

Formulas Name : Egg Pills

Chinese Name : 鸡子丸

Drug Formulation

3 egg whites, 4 liang of dried lacquer (simmered), 3 liang of beeswax, and half a jin of glutinous rice flour (one version omits the dried lacquer).

Source

From *Jiyuan Fang*, cited in Volume 26 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

Place the four ingredients in a pure copper vessel and simmer over low heat, stirring until well blended. Add the rice flour and stir until the mixture solidifies enough to form pills. Place the mixture on warm earth, then add the egg whites and stir until thoroughly combined. Simmer again until the mixture is ready to be formed into pills.

Benefits

For intestinal worms.

Instructions for Use

Do not eat the night before. Take 120 pills, each about the size of a mung bean, or 50 pills for children, with a drink.

Egg Pills,From *Jiyuan Fang*, cited in Volume 26 of *Wai Tai*.,For intestinal worms.

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