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Soapberry Paste Pills,For wind-toxin scrofula.

Formulas Name : Soapberry Paste Pills

Chinese Name : 皂角膏丸

Drug Formulation

1 jin of soapberry (remove the skin and strings, crush, boil in wine, strain out the residue, and simmer into a paste), 2 liang of pharbitis root (ground into powder), 2 liang of clematis root (ground into powder), 1 liang of polygonum multiflorum, and half a liang of schizonepeta spikelets.

Source

From *Essentials of Surgical Treatment of Ulcers*, cited in *Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 180.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with the paste prepared earlier, and combine with honey to form pills the size of a pea.

Benefits

For wind-toxin scrofula.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–40 pills per dose, washed down with warm water after a meal.

Soapberry Paste Pills,From *Essentials of Surgical Treatment of Ulcers*, cited in *Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 180.,For wind-toxin scrofula.

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