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Enhanced Shou Xiao Pills,Scrotal swelling. Caused by undigested food stagnation and descending dampness, resulting in unilateral descent—either on the left or right—with swelling of the testicle.

Formulas Name : Enhanced Shou Xiao Pills

Chinese Name : 加味守效丸

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Pinellia tuber (Nanxing), 2 liang of hawthorn pulp (fried with wine), 2 liang of Atractylodes (fried), 1 liang of Angelica dahurica, 1 liang of Pinellia tuber (processed with ginger), 1 liang of tangerine seed kernels, 1 liang of Shenqu (fried), 5 qian of seaweed, 5 qian of kelp, 1 liang of Evodia fruit, 1 liang of green tangerine peel (fried with vinegar), 1 liang of Corydalis (fried with vinegar),1 liang of lychee seeds (stir-fried).

Source

From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 54.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using Shenqu paste.

Benefits

Scrotal swelling. Caused by undigested food stagnation and descending dampness, resulting in unilateral descent—either on the left or right—with swelling of the testicle.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with wine.

Enhanced Shou Xiao Pills,From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 54.,Scrotal swelling. Caused by undigested food stagnation and descending dampness, resulting in unilateral descent—either on the left or right—with swelling of the testicle.

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