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Toxicity-Dispelling Pills,For both Yin and Yang toxins in typhoid fever.

Formulas Name : Toxicity-Dispelling Pills

Chinese Name : 败毒丸

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of dried scorpion (lightly roasted), 1 liang of ephedra (roots and nodes removed), 1 fen of Rhododendron flower, 1 fen of Euphorbia flower (roasted with vinegar until dry), and 1 fen of cinnabar (finely ground).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 9.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with water and fermented soybean paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For both Yin and Yang toxins in typhoid fever.

Instructions for Use

Take 7 pills per dose; for Yang Toxin, take with ginger and fermented soybean decoction; for Yin Toxin, take with hot water. Do not cover the body; sweating should occur naturally.

Toxicity-Dispelling Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 9.，For both Yin and Yang toxins in typhoid fever.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 18, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 18, 2026

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