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Chuáncháng Pills,Constipation lasting 7–8 days, with no relief from other medications.

Formulas Name : Chuáncháng Pills

Chinese Name : 穿肠丸

Drug Formulation

Juice from 1 pig’s gallbladder.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 97.

Benefits

Constipation lasting 7–8 days, with no relief from other medications.

Instructions for Use

Boil 2 liang of honey until it can be formed into pills; add 1 qian bi of talcum powder, shape into a pill the length of the middle finger, and insert it into the lower passage.

Chuáncháng Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 97.,Constipation lasting 7–8 days, with no relief from other medications.

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