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Dysentery and Diarrhea Pills,For dysentery and diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Dysentery and Diarrhea Pills

Chinese Name : 痢泻丸

Drug Formulation

6 liang of whole Angelica sinensis, 6 liang of raw white peony root, 2 liang of Fructus Aurantii, 2 liang of Areca nut, 2 liang of radish seeds, 1 liang of Plantago seeds, and 1 liang of raw licorice root.

Source

From *Experienced and Extraordinary Formulas*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind all ingredients into a fine powder, moisten with water, and form into pills the size of radish seeds.

Benefits

For dysentery and diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose; for children, take 3 qian per dose, washed down with boiled water.

Dysentery and Diarrhea Pills,From *Experienced and Extraordinary Formulas*, Volume 1.,For dysentery and diarrhea.

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