Musk and Golden Toad Pills,From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 255.,For all types of malnutrition in children; food stagnation with vomiting; abdominal distension due to spleen deficiency; loss of appetite; intestinal worms in children; and dysentery with red or white stools.
Musk and Golden Toad Pills
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Formulas Name : Musk and Golden Toad Pills
Chinese Name : 麝香金蟾丸
Drug Formulation
Coptis, Phellodendron, Green Tangerine Peel, Dried Tangerine Peel, Acorus Gramineus, Curcuma Zedoaria, Areca Nut, Ctenocephalides, Wild Fennel, and Sichuan Melia Fruit (roasted), and Melia Azedarach Root—all in equal parts.
Source
From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 255.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with steamed buns soaked in the bile of a male pig to form pills the size of a millet seed.
Benefits
For all types of malnutrition in children; food stagnation with vomiting; abdominal distension due to spleen deficiency; loss of appetite; intestinal worms in children; and dysentery with red or white stools.
Instructions for Use
For diarrhea with yellow or white stools due to malnutrition, administer with a decoction of Perilla, papaya, salt, and rice; for abdominal pain caused by intestinal parasites, administer with Shi Junzi Decoction; for unceasing vomiting due to indigestion, administer with Agastache Decoction; to reduce fever associated with malnutrition, administer with Ophiopogon Decoction; for abdominal distension and spleen deficiency, administer with Wood Fragrance and Dried Tangerine Peel Decoction; for loss of appetite, administer with Jujube Decoction;To expel intestinal worms in children, take with clear oil decoction; for red-and-white dysentery, take with Dried Ginger and Licorice Decoction; for red dysentery, take with Licorice Decoction; for white dysentery, take with Dried Ginger Decoction; for regular use to break up food stagnation, take with Rice Decoction.
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Musk and Golden Toad Pills,For all types of malnutrition in children; food stagnation with vomiting; abdominal distension due to spleen deficiency; loss of appetite; intestinal worms in children; and dysentery with red or white stools.