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Mutton Formula,For dysentery with fatigue.

Formulas Name : Mutton Formula

Chinese Name : 羊肉方

Drug Formulation

Lamb meat (remove tendons and membranes; for the finest cuts, slice thinly into pieces) 4 liang; lead white half a liang; Coptis chinensis half a liang; jujubes (boiled, pitted, and peeled) 20.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 189.

Processing

Except for the mutton, first grind the jujubes into a paste; then separately grind the Coptis chinensis into a fine powder. Combine the Coptis chinensis powder with the white lead powder, mix with the jujube paste to form a ball, wrap it in damp paper, and bake it over a smoldering fire until thoroughly cooked; remove and grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

For dysentery with fatigue.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose and mix it evenly into the lamb slices. Wrap in damp paper, steam until fragrant and cooked through, then consume.

Mutton Formula,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 189.,For dysentery with fatigue.

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