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Shenjie Pills,For internal and external injuries, joint pain, high fever with aversion to cold, headache, and stiffness of the body.

Formulas Name : Shenjie Pills

Chinese Name : 神解丸

Drug Formulation

Cinnabar (ground), Realgar (ground), and Beeswax, each in equal parts.

Source

*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 2.

Processing

Melt the wax and mix with the ingredients to form a paste; immediately roll into pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For internal and external injuries, joint pain, high fever with aversion to cold, headache, and stiffness of the body.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill at a time, washed down with cold water; after walking 1–2 li, consume hot congee with scallions and vinegar; sweating will relieve the symptoms.

Shenjie Pills,*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 2.,For internal and external injuries, joint pain, high fever with aversion to cold, headache, and stiffness of the body.

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