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Gua Di Pills,For childhood malnutrition.

Formulas Name : Gua Di Pills

Chinese Name : 瓜蒂丸

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of melon seed (burned to ash), half a liang of musk (ground), half a liang of toad venom, 1 fen of black snake tail (soaked in wine, roasted), 1 fen of Coptis (stems removed), half a fen of snake shed (burned to ash), and half a fen of bear bile (ground).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 173.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, then use millet rice to form pills the size of a sesame seed.

Benefits

For childhood malnutrition.

Instructions for Use

Dissolve 2 pills in warm, boiled water and instill the solution into the nostrils. The treatment is effective when the worms are expelled.

Gua Di Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 173.,For childhood malnutrition.

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