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Gourd-Extract Wine,Abdominal distension and generalized edema.

Formulas Name : Gourd-Extract Wine

Chinese Name : 抽葫芦酒

Drug Formulation

Dried gourd (roasted and ground into powder).

Source

*Corrections in Medical Literature*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Abdominal distension and generalized edema.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, mixed with yellow wine. If the gourd is large, pour yellow wine into it and simmer for 1 shí; drinking the resulting wine is quite effective.

Gourd-Extract Wine,*Corrections in Medical Literature*, Volume 2.,Abdominal distension and generalized edema.

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