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Mass-Dissolving Pills,For women experiencing pain from postpartum masses or accumulations.

Formulas Name : Mass-Dissolving Pills

Chinese Name : 破癥丸

Drug Formulation

1.5 liang of realgar, 1 liang of sulfur, and 1 qian of mercury.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 79.

Processing

Using a non-greased wok, first add the sulfur, then the realgar; stir with chopsticks until evenly mixed. Next, add the mercury and continue stirring and roasting until the mixture turns slightly black. As soon as the smoke subsides, pour the mixture out. Allow it to cool, then grind it into a fine powder. Mix with vinegar-soaked steamed buns to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For women experiencing pain from postpartum masses or accumulations.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 pills per dose before meals, washed down with Angelica wine.

Mass-Dissolving Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 79.,For women experiencing pain from postpartum masses or accumulations.

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