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Earth Dragon Ointment,For children with summer-heat invading the heart and lungs, presenting with fever, restlessness, thirst, vomiting, diarrhea, and difficulty urinating.

Formulas Name : Earth Dragon Ointment

Chinese Name : 土龙膏

Drug Formulation

More than 10 large earthworms.

Source

*New Compilation for the Relief of the Masses*, Volume 7.

Benefits

For children with summer-heat invading the heart and lungs, presenting with fever, restlessness, thirst, vomiting, diarrhea, and difficulty urinating.

Instructions for Use

Place them in a cake of yellow earth, shape into balls the size of goose or duck eggs, and simmer over low heat until cooked. Steep in a decoction of Xiangru, or stir-fry with Plantain Seeds and glutinous rice, then decoct; strain and use. Take while slightly warm, mixed with a little honey, and take frequently. Another method: dissolve genuine yellow earth in water, bring to a boil several times, add the earthworms, and immediately pour out; let it settle and use the clear liquid.

Earth Dragon Ointment,*New Compilation for the Relief of the Masses*, Volume 7.,For children with summer-heat invading the heart and lungs, presenting with fever, restlessness, thirst, vomiting, diarrhea, and difficulty urinating.

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