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Five Phoenix Pills,For liver exhaustion with intestinal parasites affecting the liver, presenting as anxiety, fear, restlessness, and redness in the eyes.

Formulas Name : Five Phoenix Pills

Chinese Name : 五凤丸

Drug Formulation

5 chicken eggs (yolks removed), 4 liang of dried lacquer, 2 liang of beeswax, 2 liang of Evodia fruit, 2 liang of Polygonum cuspidatum root bark, and half a jin of glutinous rice flour.

Source

The formula is from *Qian Jin* (Vol. 18); the name appears in *Yi Xue Zheng Chuan* (Vol. 4).

Processing

Pound the Evodia bark into a fine powder, mix with the other ingredients in a copper vessel, and decoct until the mixture can be formed into pills the size of small beans.

Benefits

For liver exhaustion with intestinal parasites affecting the liver, presenting as anxiety, fear, restlessness, and redness in the eyes.

Instructions for Use

Fast overnight; in the morning, take 100 pills with a drink of water; for children, 50 pills. The worms should be expelled in a putrid state.

Five Phoenix Pills,The formula is from *Qian Jin* (Vol. 18); the name appears in *Yi Xue Zheng Chuan* (Vol. 4).,For liver exhaustion with intestinal parasites affecting the liver, presenting as anxiety, fear, restlessness, and redness in the eyes.

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