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Intestinal-Drying Pills,For cases of typhoid fever where, after sweating or purgation, urination and defecation are unimpeded but abdominal pain persists.

Formulas Name : Intestinal-Drying Pills

Chinese Name : 燥肠丸

Drug Formulation

1 processed Aconite root, half a liang of dragon bone, 1 liang of dried ginger, half a liang of Evodia fruit, half a liang of rice husks, and half a liang of Aril bark.

Source

From *Yunqi Zi’s Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with wine paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For cases of typhoid fever where, after sweating or purgation, urination and defecation are unimpeded but abdominal pain persists.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with warm water. Discontinue use once bowel movements and urination have ceased.

Intestinal-Drying Pills,From *Yunqi Zi’s Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.,For cases of typhoid fever where, after sweating or purgation, urination and defecation are unimpeded but abdominal pain persists.

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