Pills to Eliminate Malnutrition and Protect Children，*Shenghui* (Volume 86).，For all types of malnutrition in children, characterized by emaciation, dry skin, brittle and yellow hair, and internal heat with restlessness.
Pills to Eliminate Malnutrition and Protect Children
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Formulas Name : Pills to Eliminate Malnutrition and Protect Children
Chinese Name : 杀疳保童丸
Drug Formulation
Half a liang of indigo powder, 1 fen of bear bile, 1 black dog gallbladder, half a liang of musk, 1 fen of aloe, 5 carp gallbladders, 1 fen of toad head ash, 1 fen of snail (roasted until yellow, then ground into powder), and 1 fen of mercury (ground with a small amount of jujube pulp until all flecks disappear).
Source
*Shenghui* (Volume 86).
Processing
Finely grind the first set of ingredients, including Indigo Powder, then add the various gallbladders and grind until uniform. Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a millet seed.
Benefits
For all types of malnutrition in children, characterized by emaciation, dry skin, brittle and yellow hair, and internal heat with restlessness.
Instructions for Use
Take 5 pills per dose, washed down with cold water.
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Pills to Eliminate Malnutrition and Protect Children,For all types of malnutrition in children, characterized by emaciation, dry skin, brittle and yellow hair, and internal heat with restlessness.