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Huanglian Duoxia Pills

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Huanglian Duoxia Pills,For bloody dysentery.

Formulas Name : Huanglian Duoxia Pills

Chinese Name : 黄连断下丸

Drug Formulation

1 jin of purified Coptis, 5 jin of Southern Frankincense.

Source

From *Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 13, citing *Guanjian Liangfang*.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients, add 1 dou 5 sheng of water, and boil together in a silver or stone vessel until reduced to dryness; divide the mixture into three portions. Take one portion, grind the Coptis into a powder, and mix with a paste made from Shenqu to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For bloody dysentery.

Instructions for Use

Take 70 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with rice water. For children, make the pills the size of a millet seed and adjust the dosage accordingly.

Huanglian Duoxia Pills,From *Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 13, citing *Guanjian Liangfang*.,For bloody dysentery.

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