Iron Sand Pills

Iron Sand Pills,For jaundice with a mass in the abdomen.

Formulas Name : Iron Sand Pills

Chinese Name : 铁砂丸

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Atractylodes lancea (processed with rice water, stir-fried), 3 liang of Cyperus rotundus (stir-fried with vinegar), 1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 liang of Poria cocos, 1 liang of Alisma orientale, 1 liang of Poria cocos, 1 liang 5 qian of Artemisia capillaris, 1 liang of Achyranthes bidentata,Areca nut 1 liang, Papaya 1 liang, Cardamom 1 liang, Amomum 1 liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel 1 liang 5 qian (fried with bran), Green Tangerine Peel 1 liang, Dried Tangerine Peel 1 liang 5 qian, Acorus 1 liang (fried with vinegar), Curcuma 1 liang (fried with vinegar), Angelica 1 liang, Shenqu 2 liang, Green Alum 3 liang (fried with bran until black).

Source

From Si Heng’s formula, cited in Volume 6 of *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; form into pills the size of a paulownia seed using vinegar paste.

Benefits

For jaundice with a mass in the abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Take 90 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine; vinegar broth may also be used.

Iron Sand Pills,From Si Heng’s formula, cited in Volume 6 of *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*.,For jaundice with a mass in the abdomen.

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