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Duanli Powder,For diarrhea and abdominal pain that has persisted for a long time.

Formulas Name : Duanli Powder

Chinese Name : 断痢散

Drug Formulation

2.5 liang of cardamom (roasted), 2.5 liang of cloves (roasted), 2.5 liang of dried ginger (roasted), 1 liang of licorice (toasted), 1 liang of tangerine peel, 1 liang of chebulic myrobalan (pitted), and 3 liang of rice husks (stems removed, soaked in honey and stir-fried).

Source

From Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Formulas, citing a formula by Wang Guoxiang of Daming (see Medical Formulas Compilation, Vol. 141).

Benefits

For diarrhea and abdominal pain that has persisted for a long time.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. For each dose, take 2.5 qian; add 1 zhan of water, 1 grain of frankincense, and 100 grains of millet. Decoct together until reduced to 7 fen, strain, and take warm before meals; for cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, take it cold.

Duanli Powder,From Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Formulas, citing a formula by Wang Guoxiang of Daming (see Medical Formulas Compilation, Vol. 141).,For diarrhea and abdominal pain that has persisted for a long time.

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