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Medicinal Plums,Dysentery.

Formulas Name : Medicinal Plums

Chinese Name : 药梅

Drug Formulation

1 dou of green plums, 4 liang of amomum, 4 liang of licorice, 8 liang of Sichuan akebia, 4 liang of perilla, 8 liang of scutellaria, and 8 liang of saposhnikovia.

Source

From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.

Processing

1 dou of high-quality rice wine; mix the herbs evenly with the green plums and steep in the wine for one month.

Benefits

Dysentery.

Instructions for Use

Take 2–3 green plums at a time.

Medicinal Plums,From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.,Dysentery.

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