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Golden Toad Pill
金蟾丸 〔金蟾丸〕 jīn chán wán
Source: Yī Zong Jīn Jiàn 医宗金鉴
Ingredients
- Chán chú (蟾蜍 Bufo Siccus , dried toad) 5 pieces
- Hè shī (鹤虱 Carpesii Fructus, carpesium seed) 6g
- Hú huáng lián (胡黄连 Picrorhizae Rhizoma, picrorhiza [root]) 9g
- Huáng lián (黄连 Coptidis Rhizoma, coptis [root]) 9g
- Ròu dòu kòu (肉豆蔻 Myristicae Semen, nutmeg) (roasted) 9g
- Kǔ liàn gēn pí (苦楝根皮 Meliae Radicis Cortex, chinaberry root bark) 9g
- Léi wán (雷丸 Omphalia , omphalia) 9g
- Shēng lú huì (生芦荟 Aloe Recens, raw aloe) 9g
- Wú yí (芜荑 Ulmi Fructus Praeparatio, elm cake) 9g
- Xióng huáng (雄黄 Realgar , realgar)
Indications: Child kidney gān with emaciation to the bone like dried sticks,
Method: Grind, blend with flour paste, and form into pills the size of mung beans. Coat with realgar.
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