Dysentery Pills,From *Yi Tong*, Volume 93.,For dysentery and summer-heat diarrhea.
Dysentery Pills
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Formulas Name : Dysentery Pills
Chinese Name : 痢丸子
Drug Formulation
2 pieces of half-processed Pinellia, 2 seeds of croton (shells removed), 1 qian of herb ash, 1 piece of Beijing ink (the size of a Pinellia piece).
Source
From *Yi Tong*, Volume 93.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with 3 qian of beeswax and a small amount of clear oil, melt and blend well, then roll into pills the size of mung beans.
Benefits
For dysentery and summer-heat diarrhea.
Instructions for Use
Take 7 pills per dose: for bloody dysentery, take with licorice decoction; for white dysentery, take with dried ginger decoction; for summer-heat diarrhea, swallow with cool boiled water.
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Dysentery Pills,For dysentery and summer-heat diarrhea.