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Preventive Wanling Pill

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Preventive Wanling Pill,For patients with initial fever during smallpox.

Formulas Name : Preventive Wanling Pill

Chinese Name : 预服万灵丹

Drug Formulation

Cimicifuga (small) 3 qian, Pueraria root 3 qian, Licorice 3 fen, Lithospermum root 1 liang, Cicada slough 3 qian, Stiff silkworm (washed) 3 qian, Forsythia 3 qian, White Aconite (roasted) 3 qian, Sophora root 5 qian, Whole scorpion (detoxified) 10 pieces, Realgar 1.5 qian, Musk 1 qian,Toad Venom 1 qian (dissolved by boiling in good wine).

Source

From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 27.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix well, and form into pills the size of soapberry seeds.

Benefits

For patients with initial fever during smallpox.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, washed down with Lithospermum Decoction.

Preventive Wanling Pill,From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 27.,For patients with initial fever during smallpox.

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