Xiao Xijiao Pills

Xiao Xijiao Pills,Various types of scrofula.

Formulas Name : Xiao Xijiao Pills

Chinese Name : 小犀角丸

Drug Formulation

Rhinoceros Horn 1 liang, Green Tangerine Peel 1 liang, Dried Tangerine Peel 1 liang, Black Phaneranthus 1 liang (half raw, half roasted), Forsythia 0.5 liang.

Source

From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 19.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take 2 pieces of soapberry, remove the skin and strings, roast them, pound them, and wring out the juice through a cloth to obtain about one bowl of juice. Additionally, take 2 jin of fresh mint, grind it to extract the juice, and boil both together into a paste. Use this paste to form pills with the powdered medicine, each the size of a tung seed.

Benefits

Various types of scrofula.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose after a meal, washed down with a decoction of Forsythia; occasionally take with peppermint tea.

Xiao Xijiao Pills,From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 19.,Various types of scrofula.

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