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Source: Yī Xué Zhèng Chuán 医学正传

Ingredients

• Dà fù pí (大腹皮 Arecae Pericarpium, areca husk) 150g
• Dà huáng (大黄 Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, rhubarb) 240g
• Hēi chǒu (黑丑 Pharbitidis Semen Atrum, black morning glory [seed]) 120g
• Zào jiá (皂荚 Gleditsiae Fructus, gleditsia [fruit]) 60g
• Kǔ liàn gēn pí (苦楝根皮 Meliae Radicis Cortex, chinaberry root bark) 150g
• Chén xiāng (沉香 Aquilariae Lignum Resinatum, aquilaria [wood]) 30g
• Mù xiāng (木香 Aucklandiae Radix, costusroot) 30g
• Léi wán (雷丸 Omphalia , omphalia) 30g

Actions: Attacks accumulations and kills worms.

Indications: Worm accumulation causing internal obstruction with signs such as abdominal pain exacerbated by pressure, and constipation.

Method: Grind areca nut, rhubarb, and morning glory seed to a powder and form into pills with a strained, reduced decoction of gleditsia and chinaberry root bark. Grind last three agents to make pill coating.

Dosage: 9g at a time with sugar.

Similar: Huà chóng wán (化虫丸³ Worm-Transforming Pill³)

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