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Five-Seed Pills,Dry constipation following a febrile illness.

Formulas Name : Five-Seed Pills

Chinese Name : 五仁丸

Drug Formulation

Fire hemp seeds, cypress seeds, bitter apricot kernels, trichosanthes seeds, and wild plum seeds.

Source

*Revised Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Dry constipation following a febrile illness.

Instructions for Use

Form into pills and take orally.

Five-Seed Pills,*Revised Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 4.,Dry constipation following a febrile illness.

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