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Lanzizi Pills,For spleen-related diarrhea, chronic diarrhea with defecation of undigested food, and abdominal pain.

Formulas Name : Lanzizi Pills

Chinese Name : 攩子丸

Drug Formulation

2 cardamom pods (coated with a mixture of rice vinegar and flour, roasted in ash until golden-brown, then ground into powder), 1 liang of ground Luanzi (roasted), and 2 qian of Chenchang rice (roasted until charred, then ground into powder).

Source

Formula from *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 207); name cited in *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Vol. 32).

Benefits

For spleen-related diarrhea, chronic diarrhea with defecation of undigested food, and abdominal pain.

Instructions for Use

Decoct the Chen Cang rice into a decoction, mix in 3 qian of the first two ingredients, and take one dose in the morning and one in the evening.

Lanzizi Pills,Formula from *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 207); name cited in *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Vol. 32).,For spleen-related diarrhea, chronic diarrhea with defecation of undigested food, and abdominal pain.

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