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Worm-Expelling Pill

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Worm-Expelling Pill,For children with malnutrition caused by parasites, presenting with a sallow complexion, emaciation, and abdominal distension.

Formulas Name : Worm-Expelling Pill

Chinese Name : 祛虫丹

Drug Formulation

1 large toad (stuff its abdomen with Amomum villosum, hang it upside down, air-dry in the shade, roast until crisp, and grind into powder), 1 qian of ginseng, 1 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala (stir-fried with earth), 1 qian of areca nut, 1 qian of Schisandra chinensis pulp (stir-fried), 2 qian of Cinnabar (stir-fried with vinegar), 1 liang 5 qian of Coptis chinensis, 1 liang 5 qian of hawthorn, and 1 liang 5 qian of barley malt.

Source

*The Jade Case*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills with water.

Benefits

For children with malnutrition caused by parasites, presenting with a sallow complexion, emaciation, and abdominal distension.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose on an empty stomach with plain boiling water; alternatively, mix the powder with sugar and take it.

Worm-Expelling Pill,*The Jade Case*, Volume 4.,For children with malnutrition caused by parasites, presenting with a sallow complexion, emaciation, and abdominal distension.

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