Doufu Pills，From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 4.，For chronic deficiency with cold in the lower jiao, unceasing diarrhea, uncontrollable bowel movements occurring day and night without pattern, and complete inability to eat; for all cases of deficiency-cold diarrhea accompanied by exhaustion.
Doufu Pills
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Formulas Name : Doufu Pills
Chinese Name : 豆附丸
Drug Formulation
2 liang of cardamom (wrapped in flour and roasted), 2 liang of aconite root (roasted, with skin and pith removed), 2 liang of galangal (chopped and stir-fried),Chebulic myrobalan (wrapped in flour and roasted) 2 liang, Dried ginger (roasted) 2 liang, Red cinnabar (calcined) 2 liang, Yangqishi (calcined) 2 liang, Dragon bone (raw) 2 liang, White alum (dried) 2 liang, Poria cocos (peeled) 1 liang, Cinnamon bark (unroasted) 1 liang, Asarum (washed) 1 liang.
Source
From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with wheat flour boiled in wine to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
For chronic deficiency with cold in the lower jiao, unceasing diarrhea, uncontrollable bowel movements occurring day and night without pattern, and complete inability to eat; for all cases of deficiency-cold diarrhea accompanied by exhaustion.
Instructions for Use
Take 70 pills per dose, on an empty stomach or before meals, washed down with rice water.
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Doufu Pills,For chronic deficiency with cold in the lower jiao, unceasing diarrhea, uncontrollable bowel movements occurring day and night without pattern, and complete inability to eat; for all cases of deficiency-cold diarrhea accompanied by exhaustion.