No. 1 Deficiency Phlegm Pills,From *Zhu Renkang’s Collection of Clinical Experience*, citing *Zhang’s Experienced Formulas*.,For phlegm nodules, goiters, genital ulcers, and unexplained swellings.
No. 1 Deficiency Phlegm Pills
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Formulas Name : No. 1 Deficiency Phlegm Pills
Chinese Name : 头号虚痰丸
Drug Formulation
30 g of ground Mylabris, 250 g of processed Pangolin Scale (ground into powder).
Source
From *Zhu Renkang’s Collection of Clinical Experience*, citing *Zhang’s Experienced Formulas*.
Processing
Take a glutinous rice dumpling, pound it into a paste, then mix the paste with the powdered ingredients and knead into pills the size of mung beans.
Benefits
For phlegm nodules, goiters, genital ulcers, and unexplained swellings.
Instructions for Use
Take 1–2 pills per dose, washed down with hot water. Do not take more than the recommended amount, and do not chew the pills.
Note
Contraindicated for patients with urinary system disorders. If symptoms such as burning pain during urination, urinary retention, or blood in the urine occur after taking the pills, discontinue use immediately and consume raw egg white to alleviate the symptoms.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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No. 1 Deficiency Phlegm Pills,For phlegm nodules, goiters, genital ulcers, and unexplained swellings.