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Rat-Ulcer Horse-Sword Pills,For scrofula.

Formulas Name : Rat-Ulcer Horse-Sword Pills

Chinese Name : 鼠疬马刀丸

Drug Formulation

7 large Trifoliate Orange Peels (cut into 14 slices, soaked in boiling water until soft, pith removed; place 1 spotted beetle and 0.9 fen of rhubarb between every two slices; press the slices tightly together and tie securely with thread; place in an earthenware pot with half the pot’s capacity of water; simmer until the water has completely evaporated; remove the spotted beetles and rhubarb, retaining only the Trifoliate Orange Peels, which should be sun-dried and ground into a fine powder).

Source

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

Processing

Mix with refined honey to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For scrofula.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 fen per dose, three times daily, washed down with plain hot water. It is recommended to first take three doses of Liuwei Dihuang Decoction with added motherwort before taking these pills.

Rat-Ulcer Horse-Sword Pills,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 18.,For scrofula.

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