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Pepper and Atractylodes Pills,For diarrhea caused by overindulgence.

Formulas Name : Pepper and Atractylodes Pills

Chinese Name : 椒术丸

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Atractylodes lancea, 1 liang of Sichuan pepper (seeds removed, stir-fried).

Source

From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume Middle.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder, mix with vinegar paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For diarrhea caused by overindulgence.

Instructions for Use

Take 20–30 pills each time, washed down with warm water before meals. For children, make the pills the size of a millet seed.

Pepper and Atractylodes Pills,From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume Middle.,For diarrhea caused by overindulgence.

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