Lizard Pills，*Shenghui* (Volume 66).，For scrofula that has persisted for a long time, with pus discharge, swelling, and pain that continues day and night.
Lizard Pills
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Formulas Name : Lizard Pills
Chinese Name : 蜥蜴丸
Drug Formulation
1 lizard (lightly roasted), 10 turnips (stir-fried with glutinous rice until the rice turns pale yellow; remove heads, legs, and wings),1 fen of musk (finely ground), 3 fen of rhino horn shavings, 10 spotted cats (stir-fried with glutinous rice until the rice turns pale yellow; remove wings, legs, and head), 3 fen of yellow soybean sprouts, 3 fen of licorice (lightly roasted until reddish, then chopped), 10 earthworms (stir-fried with glutinous rice until the rice turns pale yellow; remove wings, legs, and head).
Source
*Shenghui* (Volume 66).
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a powder, mix in the musk and blend thoroughly, then form into pills the size of mung beans using soft rice.
Benefits
For scrofula that has persisted for a long time, with pus discharge, swelling, and pain that continues day and night.
Instructions for Use
Take 3 pills daily on an empty stomach, washed down with congee. Results will be evident within one month.
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Lizard Pills,For scrofula that has persisted for a long time, with pus discharge, swelling, and pain that continues day and night.