Soapberry Seed Pills，*Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 11.，For wind-heat in the Liver and Gallbladder meridians, presenting as nodules on both sides of the neck and flanks.
Soapberry Seed Pills
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Formulas Name : Soapberry Seed Pills
Chinese Name : 皂角子丸
Drug Formulation
Soapberry Kernels (roasted) 2 liang, Forsythia 8 qian, Angelica 1 liang, Bupleurum 1 liang, Peony (roasted) 1 liang, Gardenia (roasted) 1 liang, Ligusticum 1 liang, Platycodon (roasted) 4 qian, Gentiana (mixed with wine, roasted until black) 4 qian, Licorice (roasted) 4 qian.
Source
*Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 11.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills the size of mung beans using rice paste.
Benefits
For wind-heat in the Liver and Gallbladder meridians, presenting as nodules on both sides of the neck and flanks.
Instructions for Use
Take with boiling water.
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Soapberry Seed Pills,For wind-heat in the Liver and Gallbladder meridians, presenting as nodules on both sides of the neck and flanks.