Pepper and Sulfur Pills

Pepper and Sulfur Pills,For vomiting and diarrhea, cold and numb limbs, a pale face, and blue lips.

Formulas Name : Pepper and Sulfur Pills

Chinese Name : 椒硫丸

Drug Formulation

3 qian of sulfur, 1 qian of black pepper (steamed and roasted).

Source

From *A Plate of Pearls*, Volume 8.

Processing

Pound cooked rice into pills.

Benefits

For vomiting and diarrhea, cold and numb limbs, a pale face, and blue lips.

Instructions for Use

Take orally.

Pepper and Sulfur Pills,From *A Plate of Pearls*, Volume 8.,For vomiting and diarrhea, cold and numb limbs, a pale face, and blue lips.

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