Fang name | Scrofula-Eliminating Pill |
[Preparation method and dosage]
Grind into powder, make into pills with refined honey, as big as a phoenix tree seed. Take 9 gm each time, under boiling water, administer 2 times a day.
[Efficacy]
Clear away heat, enriching yin, resolving phlegm and dissipating mass.
[Indications]
Scrofula caused by liver kidney yin deficiency.
[Prescription]
The scrofula treated by this prescription is caused by kidney yin deficiency, liver fire stagnation, and phlegm. In the prescription, Scrophularia Root clears heat, enriches yin, cools blood and dissipates stagnation; oyster shell softens hardness and dissipating mass; Fritillaria Bulb clearing heat and resolving phlegm. The combination of the three medicines can rejuvenate the yin and remove heat, resolve phlegm and make scrofula disappear on its own. It can also be used for subcutaneous nodules and gall tumors caused by phlegm fire agglomeration.