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Di Dang Pills,For intestinal abscesses, a “Yi” pulse in the Guan region, or hematemesis.

Formulas Name : Di Dang Pills

Chinese Name : 抵当丸

Drug Formulation

Half liang of rhubarb, half liang of leech (roasted), 3 qian of horsefly larvae.

Source

*Yun Qizi’s Commentary on the Pulse Classic*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For intestinal abscesses, a “Yi” pulse in the Guan region, or hematemesis.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills each time, washed down with warm water after a meal. Continue until a bowel movement occurs; if no bowel movement occurs, take several more doses.

Di Dang Pills,*Yun Qizi’s Commentary on the Pulse Classic*.,For intestinal abscesses, a “Yi” pulse in the Guan region, or hematemesis.

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