Modified Huanglian Jiedu Pills,From *Secret Formulas of the Sea-dwelling Layman*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 165).,Symptoms include heat caused by stagnation of qi and phlegm, discomfort in the chest and diaphragm, loss of appetite, soreness in the shins and weakness in the legs, difficulty walking, pain in the diaphragm and dry throat, reddish-yellow stools and urine, impotence, and fatigue in the feet and knees.
Modified Huanglian Jiedu Pills
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Formulas Name : Modified Huanglian Jiedu Pills
Chinese Name : 加减黄连解毒丸
Drug Formulation
Coptis (Huanglian) half liang, Angelica (Danggui) 2.5 qian, Peony (Shaoyao) 2 qian, Rhubarb (Dahuang) 1 liang, Scutellaria (Huangqin) 1 liang, Talc (Huashi) 2 liang, Black Pharbitis (Heiqianniu) 1 liang (finely ground, lightly roasted).
Source
From *Secret Formulas of the Sea-dwelling Layman*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 165).
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with water to form pills the size of small beans.
Benefits
Symptoms include heat caused by stagnation of qi and phlegm, discomfort in the chest and diaphragm, loss of appetite, soreness in the shins and weakness in the legs, difficulty walking, pain in the diaphragm and dry throat, reddish-yellow stools and urine, impotence, and fatigue in the feet and knees.
Instructions for Use
Take 40 pills per dose, washed down with water that has been brought to a rolling boil; take between meals and before bedtime.
Note
Avoid alcohol, dried ginger, black pepper, and similar substances.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 25, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 25, 2026
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Modified Huanglian Jiedu Pills,Symptoms include heat caused by stagnation of qi and phlegm, discomfort in the chest and diaphragm, loss of appetite, soreness in the shins and weakness in the legs, difficulty walking, pain in the diaphragm and dry throat, reddish-yellow stools and urine, impotence, and fatigue in the feet and knees.