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Lizhong Pills,For diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Lizhong Pills

Chinese Name : 理中丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of dried ginger (baked), 1 liang of white atractylodes (roasted), and half a liang of licorice (roasted).

Source

From *The Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 208), citing *The Formulas of the Dan Liao Clinic*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a marble.

Benefits

For diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, chewed and swallowed with ginger decoction.

Lizhong Pills,From *The Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 208), citing *The Formulas of the Dan Liao Clinic*.,For diarrhea.

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