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Jin Zhu Pills,For cold hernia pain and swelling of the scrotum.

Formulas Name : Jin Zhu Pills

Chinese Name : 金茱丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of golden bell fruit pulp, half a liang of Chinese cornelian cherry.

Source

*Handbook for the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with a paste made from flour and wine to form pills the size of a sesame seed; for young children, make the pills the size of a millet husk.

Benefits

For cold hernia pain and swelling of the scrotum.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–50 pills per dose on an empty stomach with warm salted water; warm wine is also suitable.

Jin Zhu Pills，*Handbook for the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 2.，For cold hernia pain and swelling of the scrotum.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026

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