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Sulfur Carp Pills,For abscesses infested with worms, where the discharge smells foul like persimmon juice, accompanied by chest pain, suffocation, and restlessness due to deficiency.

Formulas Name : Sulfur Carp Pills

Chinese Name : 硫鲤丸

Drug Formulation

1 large carp (with head and scales removed), 1 liang of sulfur.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.

Processing

Split the fish open, place the sulfur inside, seal it with yellow clay, and calcine over a fire until the smoke has completely dissipated. Grind into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using rice paste.

Benefits

For abscesses infested with worms, where the discharge smells foul like persimmon juice, accompanied by chest pain, suffocation, and restlessness due to deficiency.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills at a time, washed down with warm wine.

Sulfur Carp Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,For abscesses infested with worms, where the discharge smells foul like persimmon juice, accompanied by chest pain, suffocation, and restlessness due to deficiency.

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