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Jixiao Pills,Weakness of the internal organs, or excessive consumption of sweet and fatty foods, causes roundworms to become active, resulting in churning pain in the chest and abdomen, swelling and lumps that come and go, pain that comes and goes, internal heat and restlessness, and the spitting of frothy saliva—these are symptoms of roundworm bites; it also treats worms in the lower region that cause hemorrhoids with itching and pain.

Formulas Name : Jixiao Pills

Chinese Name : 集效丸

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb (chopped, stir-fried) 15 liang, Frankincense (unheated) 10.5 liang, Areca nut 10.5 liang, Terminalia chebula (baked, pitted, soaked in wine, and dried) 10.5 liang, Aconite (roasted, peeled, and pitted) 10.5 liang, Notopterygium (stir-fried, ground.One version reads “Wu-ti”) 10 liang and a half, He-shi (roasted) 10 liang and a half, Dried Ginger (roasted) 10 liang and a half.

Source

*Ju Fang*, Volume 8.

Processing

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

Benefits

Weakness of the internal organs, or excessive consumption of sweet and fatty foods, causes roundworms to become active, resulting in churning pain in the chest and abdomen, swelling and lumps that come and go, pain that comes and goes, internal heat and restlessness, and the spitting of frothy saliva—these are symptoms of roundworm bites; it also treats worms in the lower region that cause hemorrhoids with itching and pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with tangerine peel decoction before meals; for women, take with vinegar decoction.

Jixiao Pills,*Ju Fang*, Volume 8.,Weakness of the internal organs, or excessive consumption of sweet and fatty foods, causes roundworms to become active, resulting in churning pain in the chest and abdomen, swelling and lumps that come and go, pain that comes and goes, internal heat and restlessness, and the spitting of frothy saliva—these are symptoms of roundworm bites; it also treats worms in the lower region that cause hemorrhoids with itching and pain.

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