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Understanding Traditional Chinese Medicine: What are pearl pills used for?

Oct 8, 2025 •

4 min read

Dating back to as early as 320 A.D., pearl powder has been a staple in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Formulations known as 'pearl pills' are most famously used to address skin conditions like acne by cooling inflammation and clearing heat from the body.