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Han Fangji Powder,Diabetes with emaciation of the skin and muscles; or deficiency-heat causing uncontrollable muscle spasms; frequent urination; excessive thirst and consumption of water without feeling satisfied.

Formulas Name : Han Fangji Powder

Chinese Name : 汉防已散

Drug Formulation

6 fen of Trichosanthes fruit, 6 fen of Coptis, 6 fen of Han Fangji, 6 fen of (Gong) Dan (ground).

Source

Formula from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 11), citing *Zhou Hou Fang*; name found in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 179).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Diabetes with emaciation of the skin and muscles; or deficiency-heat causing uncontrollable muscle spasms; frequent urination; excessive thirst and consumption of water without feeling satisfied.

Instructions for Use

After each meal, mix 1 he of vinegar with 2 he of water, and take one fangcun bi of the powder three times daily. The patient should force themselves to drink water; shortly thereafter, they will develop an aversion to water and will no longer wish to drink.

Han Fangji Powder,Formula from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 11), citing *Zhou Hou Fang*; name found in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 179).,Diabetes with emaciation of the skin and muscles; or deficiency-heat causing uncontrollable muscle spasms; frequent urination; excessive thirst and consumption of water without feeling satisfied.

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