Duanxia Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，Chronic and acute bloody dysentery, occurring day and night without pattern. Pain in the navel and abdomen.
Duanxia Powder
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Formulas Name : Duanxia Powder
Chinese Name : 断下散
Drug Formulation
Steamed and dried Rehmannia root (washed and roasted), Angelica sinensis (washed and roasted), Ligusticum chuanxiong, Red peony root, Coptis (stems removed), Sophora flower (roasted), and Poppy husks (lightly roasted)—all in equal parts.
Source
From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.
Benefits
Chronic and acute bloody dysentery, occurring day and night without pattern. Pain in the navel and abdomen.
Instructions for Use
Take 3 qian per dose; add 1.5 zhan of water and a pinch of millet; decoct together until reduced to 1 zhan; strain; take warm on an empty stomach or before meals.
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Duanxia Powder,Chronic and acute bloody dysentery, occurring day and night without pattern. Pain in the navel and abdomen.