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Decoction of Melon Rinds,Diarrhea caused by heat injury.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Melon Rinds

Chinese Name : 瓜皮煎

Drug Formulation

1 liang of green watermelon rind, 1 liang of green mung bean rind, 3 qian of cardamom (roasted to remove oil).

Source

*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Diarrhea caused by heat injury.

Decoction of Melon Rinds,*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 2.,Diarrhea caused by heat injury.

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