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Fox Ash Powder,Diarrhea during pregnancy. In severe cases, relief is seen within 3–5 doses.

Formulas Name : Fox Ash Powder

Chinese Name : 狐灰散

Drug Formulation

The intestines, heart, and lungs of a wild fox (must be collected in the twelfth lunar month and placed in a jar; burn over a gentle to moderate flame to obtain black ash; do not overcook—if toxic smoke is emitted, immediately seal the opening to prevent air from entering; wait until cool before collecting).

Source

*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 156.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Diarrhea during pregnancy. In severe cases, relief is seen within 3–5 doses.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with rice water. In extremely severe cases, take 3 doses per day; complete relief will be achieved within 3 days. For ordinary cases of dysentery or pain, immediate relief will be achieved.

Fox Ash Powder,*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 156.,Diarrhea during pregnancy. In severe cases, relief is seen within 3–5 doses.

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