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Chu-Bai Pills,For conditions characterized by damp-heat, phlegm-fire, and leukorrhea; also treats fecal toxicity.

Formulas Name : Chu-Bai Pills

Chinese Name : 樗柏丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of white bark of the Chinese hackberry, 3 liang of Phellodendron bark, 3 qian of indigo powder, 3 qian of dried ginger, 5 qian of talc, 5 qian of clam shell powder, and 5 qian of Shenqu.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with Shenqu paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For conditions characterized by damp-heat, phlegm-fire, and leukorrhea; also treats fecal toxicity.

Instructions for Use

Take 70 pills per dose on an empty stomach with plain hot water; for cases of consumptive disease, take with Siwu Decoction.

Chu-Bai Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,For conditions characterized by damp-heat, phlegm-fire, and leukorrhea; also treats fecal toxicity.

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