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Ningwei San,Red and white dysentery with fever.

Formulas Name : Ningwei San

Chinese Name : 宁胃散

Drug Formulation

2 qian of white peony root, 1.5 qian of scutellaria root, 1.5 qian of coptis root, 1.5 qian of wood fragrant, 1.5 qian of trichosanthes fruit, 1 qian of tangerine peel, and 0.5 fen of licorice root (roasted).

Source

From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on the Internal Landscape*, Volume 4, citing *Essential Formulas*.

Processing

Coarsely chop the above ingredients to make one dose.

Benefits

Red and white dysentery with fever.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Ningwei San，From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on the Internal Landscape*, Volume 4, citing *Essential Formulas*.，Red and white dysentery with fever.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 30, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 30, 2026

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