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Indigo, Coptis, and Aloe Vera Pills,For malnutrition in children.

Formulas Name : Indigo, Coptis, and Aloe Vera Pills

Chinese Name : 黛连芦荟丸

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Coptis chinensis and aloe vera; 1 liang of Shenqu (roasted); a small amount of asafoetida and musk (ground separately); 1 qian of indigo powder (ground separately); 5 qian of Coptis chinensis (roasted); and 5 qian of Evodia fruit (shells removed).

Source

From *Pocket Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a thin paste to form pills the size of a millet seed.

Benefits

For malnutrition in children.

Instructions for Use

Take with clear broth.

Indigo, Coptis, and Aloe Vera Pills，From *Pocket Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 5.，For malnutrition in children.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 20, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 20, 2026

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