Great Gan Sui Pills

Great Gan Sui Pills,For chronic dysentery with retained fluid and dysentery-associated thirst.

Formulas Name : Great Gan Sui Pills

Chinese Name : 大甘遂丸

Drug Formulation

Roasted Coriandrum sementum 1 liang, Euphorbia 1 liang, Roasted Lepidium sativum seeds 1 liang, Rheum palmatum 1 liang, Sophora flavescens 1 liang, Euphorbia pekinensis 1 liang, Sodium silicate 1 liang, Fritillaria thunbergii 1 liang, Cinnamomum cassia 1 liang, Apricot kernels 30 pieces, Croton tiglium 30 pieces (remove seed coat and roast), and Black Beak 3 fen (roast until brittle).

Source

Quoted from *Fan Wang’s Formulas* in Volume 8 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

Grind the above herbs into a fine powder; pound the croton seeds and apricot kernels into a paste, then combine with honey to form pills the size of soybeans.

Benefits

For chronic dysentery with retained fluid and dysentery-associated thirst.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 pills per dose, 3 times a day. If no improvement is seen, gradually increase the dose and take care to rest and recuperate as appropriate.

Note

Avoid eating asparagus, pork, raw green onions, and similar foods.

Great Gan Sui Pills,Quoted from *Fan Wang’s Formulas* in Volume 8 of *Wai Tai*.,For chronic dysentery with retained fluid and dysentery-associated thirst.

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