Er Shi San，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 60.，Jaundice. In the late afternoon, the patient experiences chills, a full and urgent sensation in the bladder, a yellow complexion with a black forehead, black stools, loose stools, and heat in the soles of the feet; this is known as “female labor jaundice.”
Er Shi San
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Formulas Name : Er Shi San
Chinese Name : 二石散
Drug Formulation
Talc 1 liang, Gypsum 1 liang (crushed).
Source
From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 60.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder.
Benefits
Jaundice. In the late afternoon, the patient experiences chills, a full and urgent sensation in the bladder, a yellow complexion with a black forehead, black stools, loose stools, and heat in the soles of the feet; this is known as “female labor jaundice.”
Instructions for Use
Take 1 qian bi per dose, mixed with thin barley porridge, three times daily. The condition will resolve as soon as urination resumes.
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Er Shi San,Jaundice. In the late afternoon, the patient experiences chills, a full and urgent sensation in the bladder, a yellow complexion with a black forehead, black stools, loose stools, and heat in the soles of the feet; this is known as “female labor jaundice.”