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Pills for the Internal Resolution of Scrofula

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Pills for the Internal Resolution of Scrofula,For scrofula.

Formulas Name : Pills for the Internal Resolution of Scrofula

Chinese Name : 内消牡蛎丸

Drug Formulation

Oyster shell (calcined and ground into powder) 3 liang; soapberry seeds 2 sheng (soak in clear water overnight).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 127.

Processing

For these two ingredients, first boil the soapberry seeds in 3 liters of water until they are soft. Remove them, place them in a porcelain bowl, and grind them into a paste. Mix in oyster shell powder and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For scrofula.

Instructions for Use

Take 15 pills at a time on an empty stomach, washed down with warm wine; take another dose in the evening.

Pills for the Internal Resolution of Scrofula,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 127.,For scrofula.

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