Hundred Herbs Ash Pills

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Hundred Herbs Ash Pills,For pain in the chest and abdomen, as well as white dysentery.

Formulas Name : Hundred Herbs Ash Pills

Chinese Name : 百草霜丸

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Bai Cao Shuang, 1 fen of croton seed, 1 fen of apricot kernels.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 211), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.

Processing

Take the two ingredients, croton seeds and apricot kernels; burn each over the flame of a sesame oil lamp until they turn to ash while retaining their essential properties. Mix all three ingredients evenly. Melt 2 qian of wax, mix it with the mixture, and form into pills the size of mustard seeds.

Benefits

For pain in the chest and abdomen, as well as white dysentery.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 pills at a time; for watery diarrhea, swallow with well water; for black diarrhea, swallow with black plum decoction.

Hundred Herbs Ash Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 211), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For pain in the chest and abdomen, as well as white dysentery.

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