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Rat-Tubercle and Trichosanthes Pill

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Rat-Tubercle and Trichosanthes Pill,For scrofula that has already ulcerated or has not yet ulcerated.

Formulas Name : Rat-Tubercle and Trichosanthes Pill

Chinese Name : 鼠疬土瓜丸

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Trichosanthes root, 3 liang of Bletilla, 3 liang of Artemisia annua leaves, 3 liang of Eupatorium, 3 liang of walnut meat, 3 liang of Belamcanda, 3 liang of Prunella, 3 liang of Glehnia, and 6 liang of Forsythia (with the core removed).

Source

*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 18.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with wine paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For scrofula that has already ulcerated or has not yet ulcerated.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose; reduce to half for children. Take on an empty stomach with salted wine.

Rat-Tubercle and Trichosanthes Pill,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 18.,For scrofula that has already ulcerated or has not yet ulcerated.

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