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Heat-Dispelling Pill,For scrofula. After the toxins have been expelled through urination, and even after the illness has resolved, this formula should be taken regularly.

Formulas Name : Heat-Dispelling Pill

Chinese Name : 宣热丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of mint, 1 liang of soapberry, 1 liang of forsythia, 1 liang of Polygonum multiflorum, 1 liang of Schisandra chinensis, 1 liang of Acorus tatarinowii, 1 liang of Schizonepeta tenuifolia.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Soak 2.5 liang of lightly fermented black soybeans in hot vinegar, then pound into a paste. Mix with the powder to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For scrofula. After the toxins have been expelled through urination, and even after the illness has resolved, this formula should be taken regularly.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills each time, washed down with boiled water, once a day.

Heat-Dispelling Pill,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,For scrofula. After the toxins have been expelled through urination, and even after the illness has resolved, this formula should be taken regularly.

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