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Fragrant Millet Decoction,Dysentery.

Formulas Name : Fragrant Millet Decoction

Chinese Name : 香粟饮子

Drug Formulation

5 cloves, 5 poppy shells (toasted until yellow), 1 cun of licorice (toasted), 1 white cardamom seed, and frankincense the size of a soapberry.

Source

*The Classic of the Middle Treasury: Appendix*.

Benefits

Dysentery.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Simmer in 1 bowl of water until reduced to half a bowl; take while warm.

Fragrant Millet Decoction,*The Classic of the Middle Treasury: Appendix*.,Dysentery.

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