Is Scrofula Pills the same as Internal Scrofula Pills?

Scrofula Pill is not the same as Internal Scrofula Pill, they differ in drug composition, efficacy and indications. The drug composition of Scrofula Pill includes Xuan Shen, Oyster and Bei Mu, which has the effects of clearing heat and nourishing yin, resolving phlegm and dispersing nodules, and can be used to treat scrofula (mainly refers to tuberculosis of cervical lymph nodes) caused by deficiencies of the liver and kidney (weakness of the functions of the liver and kidneys). Internal Scrofula Pill is a proprietary Chinese medicine, composed of Xia Gu Cao, Xuan Shen, Hai Zao, Zhe Bei Mu, Tian Hua Pollen, Lian Qiao and other medicines, which has the effect of softening and dispersing knots, and can be used for treating scrofula and phlegm nuclei (lumps swollen up like nuclei under the skin), causing swelling and pain, and other discomforts. In summary, there are differences in the composition and efficacy of Scrofula Pills and Internal Scrofula Pills, and their indications are also different. Scrofula Pills are mostly used for scrofula of the liver and kidney deficiency type, which is accompanied by lumbar and knee soreness, dizziness, tinnitus, and other symptoms, and Internal Scrofula Pills are mostly used for the treatment of pain and swelling caused by scrofula and phlegm nuclei. The adverse reactions and contraindications of the above Chinese medicines are not clear, allergic to the product, pregnant women are prohibited, allergic to the body, loose stools (feces thin and not shaped) people should be cautious. If you need to use medication, it is recommended to consult a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner for diagnosis and guidance, and follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment, not blindly self-medication, so as not to delay the condition.