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Cow Bile String,For heart pain caused by food stagnation.

Formulas Name : Cow Bile String

Chinese Name : 牛黄串

Drug Formulation

Raw rhubarb 5 qian, Asarum 5 qian, Ba Shuang 3 qian.

Source

*Chuanya Bu*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills the size of a mustard seed using stale rice.

Benefits

For heart pain caused by food stagnation.

Instructions for Use

Take 7 pills at a time, washed down with plain hot water.

Cow Bile String,*Chuanya Bu*, Volume 2.,For heart pain caused by food stagnation.

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