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Ten-Ingredient Pills,For malignant dysentery with unbearable heart pain, pain radiating across the chest and back as if stabbed by a knife; or heart pain caused by roundworms.

Formulas Name : Ten-Ingredient Pills

Chinese Name : 十注丸

Drug Formulation

Musk (ground) 1.5 liang, rhinoceros horn (chopped) 2 liang, realgar (ground) 1.5 liang, Euphorbia (lightly roasted) 1 liang, cinnabar (ground) 1 fen, croton seeds 30 grains (remove skin and inner membrane; grind until all oil is extracted).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 56.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of small beans.

Benefits

For malignant dysentery with unbearable heart pain, pain radiating across the chest and back as if stabbed by a knife; or heart pain caused by roundworms.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 pills at a time, washed down with rice water on an empty stomach. If vomiting or diarrhea does not occur, gradually increase the dose to 5 pills.

Ten-Ingredient Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 56.,For malignant dysentery with unbearable heart pain, pain radiating across the chest and back as if stabbed by a knife; or heart pain caused by roundworms.

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