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Lu Ba Pills,Small intestine colic, coiled intestine colic,奔豚 hernia, unilateral testicular swelling, a mass in the lower abdomen shaped like an egg that moves up and down, causing unbearable pain. Or, with intermittent, stabbing pain, accompanied by vomiting.

Formulas Name : Lu Ba Pills

Chinese Name : 芦巴丸

Drug Formulation

1 jin of Lu Ba, 6 liang of Sichuan Aconite (soaked, peel removed), 6 liang of Morinda officinalis, 18 liang of Sichuan Melia, 20 liang of Fennel, and 10 liang of Evodia (soaked in boiling water 7 times, then stir-fried).

Source

*Medical Classifications*, Volume 8.

Processing

Roast and grind into a fine powder; mix with wine paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Small intestine colic, coiled intestine colic,奔豚 hernia, unilateral testicular swelling, a mass in the lower abdomen shaped like an egg that moves up and down, causing unbearable pain. Or, with intermittent, stabbing pain, accompanied by vomiting.

Instructions for Use

Take 15 pills at a time on an empty stomach, washed down with wine.

Lu Ba Pills,*Medical Classifications*, Volume 8.,Small intestine colic, coiled intestine colic,奔豚 hernia, unilateral testicular swelling, a mass in the lower abdomen shaped like an egg that moves up and down, causing unbearable pain. Or, with intermittent, stabbing pain, accompanied by vomiting.

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