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Changlian Pills,Blood in the stool; anal prolapse and swelling.

Formulas Name : Changlian Pills

Chinese Name : 肠连丸

Drug Formulation

8 liang of Coptis (wine-fried), 8 liang of fresh male pig large intestine (thoroughly washed).

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Wuhan formula).

Processing

Stuff the large intestine with finely ground Coptis rhizome powder, boil until soft, blend thoroughly, dry in an oven, then grind into a fine powder. Add 40% starch based on the weight of the dry powder, mix with water to form small pills, with each qian yielding no fewer than 30 pills.

Benefits

Blood in the stool; anal prolapse and swelling.

Instructions for Use

Take 1.5 to 3 qian per dose, taken with hot water before meals.

Note

Avoid spicy foods.

Changlian Pills,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Wuhan formula).,Blood in the stool; anal prolapse and swelling.

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