Mass-Dissolving Pills，*The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 5.，For masses, accumulations, and lumps—all conditions that are difficult to disperse or resolve—as well as abdominal distension or pain caused by parasitic infestations.
Mass-Dissolving Pills
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Formulas Name : Mass-Dissolving Pills
Chinese Name : 积块丸
Drug Formulation
Beijing-grown Curcuma zedoaria 1 qian 2 fen, Curcuma zedoaria (each braised in vinegar) 1 qian 2 fen, natural copper 1 qian 2 fen, Serpentine (each heated until red-hot, then quenched in vinegar 7 times) 2 qian, realgar 1 qian 2 fen, centipede (whole, dried by baking) 1 qian 2 fen,Cinnabar 8 fen, Frankincense 1 qian and a half, Iron Oxide Powder (stir-fried with glutinous rice and vinegar) 1 qian, Aloe 4 qian, Turmeric 4 qian, Asafoetida 4 qian, Whole Scorpion (washed, used whole, and dried in an oven) 4 qian, Agarwood 8 fen, Borneol 5 fen.
Source
*The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 5.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder, then mix with the bile of a male pig (the bile of a black dog is especially effective) to form pills the size of a tung tree seed.
Benefits
For masses, accumulations, and lumps—all conditions that are difficult to disperse or resolve—as well as abdominal distension or pain caused by parasitic infestations.
Instructions for Use
Take 7–8 fen, or 1 qian for severe cases, and swallow with wine at the fifth watch. Stop taking once the mass has dissipated; it is not necessary to complete the full course.
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Mass-Dissolving Pills,For masses, accumulations, and lumps—all conditions that are difficult to disperse or resolve—as well as abdominal distension or pain caused by parasitic infestations.