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Huanglian Jiedu Pills,For various toxic sores and ulcers, redness, swelling, burning pain, unexplained swellings, erysipelas, smallpox, restlessness, and fever.

Formulas Name : Huanglian Jiedu Pills

Chinese Name : 黄连解毒丸

Drug Formulation

Coptis rhizome 4 liang, Cimicifuga root 4 liang, Scutellaria root 4 liang, Phellodendron bark 4 liang, raw Gardenia fruit 4 liang, Lonicera flower 4 liang, Saposhnikovia root 4 liang, Arctium seed (roasted) 4 liang, Angelica root 4 liang, Rheum root 4 liang, red Peony root 4 liang, licorice root 4 liang.

Source

*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, sift through a sieve, and mix with cold boiled water to form small pills.

Benefits

For various toxic sores and ulcers, redness, swelling, burning pain, unexplained swellings, erysipelas, smallpox, restlessness, and fever.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, washed down with warm boiled water, twice daily.

Huanglian Jiedu Pills,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,For various toxic sores and ulcers, redness, swelling, burning pain, unexplained swellings, erysipelas, smallpox, restlessness, and fever.

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