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Erfen Pills,For heat-toxin descending to the lower body, hemorrhoids, fistulas, and conditions characterized by swelling, pain, and itching.

Formulas Name : Erfen Pills

Chinese Name : 二分丸

Drug Formulation

16 liang of Atractylodes lancea (roasted), 16 liang of Schizonepeta spica, 16 liang of Chinese yam, 16 liang of bee nest (roasted), 16 liang of Tribulus terrestris, 32 liang of Strychnos nux-vomica (roasted, hair removed),8 liang of Acacia flowers (roasted), 8 liang of Pangolin scales (roasted), 8 liang of Coptis, 8 liang of Hedgehog skin (blanched), and 16 liang of Sophora root.

Source

From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, sift through a sieve, and mix with cold boiled water to form small pills. For every 16 liang of the mixture, use 4 liang of fine talc powder as a coating, and polish until glossy.

Benefits

For heat-toxin descending to the lower body, hemorrhoids, fistulas, and conditions characterized by swelling, pain, and itching.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 fen per dose, twice daily, with warm boiled water.

Note

Avoid spicy foods. Contraindicated for pregnant women.

Erfen Pills,From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.,For heat-toxin descending to the lower body, hemorrhoids, fistulas, and conditions characterized by swelling, pain, and itching.

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