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Nian Zhu Pills,For a unilateral hernia with swelling and unbearable pain in the scrotum.

Formulas Name : Nian Zhu Pills

Chinese Name : 念珠丸

Drug Formulation

Frankincense (oil removed, purified) 2 qian, round eye kernels 3 qian, beeswax 2 liang.

Source

From *Supplements to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 8, citing *Zhang’s Essential and Effective Formulas*.

Processing

Mix the powdered ingredients into pills the size of a marble, divide into 108 pills, coat with oyster shell powder, string them together with thread, leave them exposed overnight, then store.

Benefits

For a unilateral hernia with swelling and unbearable pain in the scrotum.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 pills at a time, washed down with Frankincense Decoction.

Nian Zhu Pills,From *Supplements to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 8, citing *Zhang’s Essential and Effective Formulas*.,For a unilateral hernia with swelling and unbearable pain in the scrotum.

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