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Gecko Pills,For tetanus.

Formulas Name : Gecko Pills

Chinese Name : 守宫丸

Drug Formulation

7 geckos (roasted until dry, legs removed), 1 liang of Tiannanxing (soaked in wine for 3 days, sun-dried; grind these two ingredients into a powder), and half a fen of talcum powder.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a thin wheat flour paste to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For tetanus.

Instructions for Use

Take 7 pills at a time; pry open the mouth and administer them with wine. After a short while, sweating will occur and the condition will be relieved; administer another dose, and upon sweating again, the patient will be cured.

Gecko Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 6.,For tetanus.

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