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Cangzhi Pills,Heat in the palms.

Formulas Name : Cangzhi Pills

Chinese Name : 苍栀丸

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Atractylodes lancea, 5 qian of Cyperus rotundus, 1 liang of Gardenia jasminoides, 2 qian of Pinellia ternata, 2 qian of Ligusticum chuanxiong, and 2 qian of Angelica dahurica.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills using Shenqu paste.

Benefits

Heat in the palms.

Instructions for Use

Take orally.

Cangzhi Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Heat in the palms.

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