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Horsefly Pills,For women with prolonged absence of menstruation accompanied by intermittent chills and fever.

Formulas Name : Horsefly Pills

Chinese Name : 虻虫丸

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of horsefly (lightly roasted until slightly yellow, wings and legs removed), 2 liang of peach kernels (soaked in hot water, skin, tip, and double kernels removed, then lightly roasted with bran until slightly yellow), half a liang of mulberry cuttlefish bone (lightly roasted), 1 liang of navel maggot (lightly roasted), 1 liang of red ochre, half a liang of leech (lightly roasted until slightly yellow), and 1 liang of Sichuan rhubarb (chopped and lightly roasted).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 72.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For women with prolonged absence of menstruation accompanied by intermittent chills and fever.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, taken before meals with warm wine.

Horsefly Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 72.,For women with prolonged absence of menstruation accompanied by intermittent chills and fever.

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