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Xiaogang Pills,For internal cataracts.

Formulas Name : Xiaogang Pills

Chinese Name : 孝感丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Yeming Sand (washed), 1 liang of Angelica sinensis (washed with wine), 1 liang of Eupatorium (knots removed), and 1 liang of Cicada Shedding (legs removed).

Source

From *Yicaoting*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take 4 liang of black sheep liver, boil it in water until very tender, mash it into a paste, mix in the powder, and knead into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For internal cataracts.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills each time, washed down with boiling water after a meal.

Xiaogang Pills,From *Yicaoting*.,For internal cataracts.

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