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Cypress Decoction Pills,For childhood convulsions and wasting disease, characterized by fever, red cheeks, dry and brittle hair, dry skin, restlessness, bloating, vomiting, and diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Cypress Decoction Pills

Chinese Name : 柏煎丸

Drug Formulation

Phellodendron bark (coarse bark removed, honey-fried), Coptis rhizome (stems removed), Chinese Coptis rhizome, Aloe vera, and Terminalia chebula bark—each in equal parts.

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 398.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with boiled pig bile to form pills the size of a millet seed.

Benefits

For childhood convulsions and wasting disease, characterized by fever, red cheeks, dry and brittle hair, dry skin, restlessness, bloating, vomiting, and diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with rice water.

Cypress Decoction Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 398.,For childhood convulsions and wasting disease, characterized by fever, red cheeks, dry and brittle hair, dry skin, restlessness, bloating, vomiting, and diarrhea.

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