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Gold Foil Pills,For chronic stagnation in the epigastrium that has become obstructed and refuses to pass, as well as for children’s mammary nodules, intermittent malaria, and malaria.

Formulas Name : Gold Foil Pills

Chinese Name : 金箔丸

Drug Formulation

10 sheets of gold foil, 1 fen of white cloves (harvested in the 10th lunar month), 1 fen of chebulic myrobalan bark, 1 fen of cloves, half a liang of miso, and 1 qian of sulfur.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 9.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from cold-food wheat flour boiled in water to form pills the size of a paulownia seed or, for children, the size of a smallpox scar.

Benefits

For chronic stagnation in the epigastrium that has become obstructed and refuses to pass, as well as for children’s mammary nodules, intermittent malaria, and malaria.

Instructions for Use

Assess the condition as to whether it is due to deficiency or excess; before bedtime, on an empty stomach, take 5–7 or 10 pills with wheat flour soup; for breast lumps in children, additionally administer a cinnabar pill; this method may also be used for difficult-to-remove stagnation due to deficiency.

Gold Foil Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 9.,For chronic stagnation in the epigastrium that has become obstructed and refuses to pass, as well as for children’s mammary nodules, intermittent malaria, and malaria.

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