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Internal Snail-Dissolving Pills,For scrofula in children.

Formulas Name : Internal Snail-Dissolving Pills

Chinese Name : 内消蜗牛丸

Drug Formulation

1 fen of snail eggs (120–130 eggs; remove shells from live ones), 2 liang of ground peppermint, and half a liang of ground cloves.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 90.

Processing

Place the above ingredients in a mortar and grind them together into pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For scrofula in children.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 pills each time, on an empty stomach, washed down with peppermint decoction; take another dose in the evening.

Internal Snail-Dissolving Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 90.,For scrofula in children.

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