Pig Stomach and Coptis Pills,*Wai Tai*, Volume 11, citing *Zhou Hou Fang*.,Frequent urination; heat-induced skin eruptions with widespread ulceration; or low-grade fever with abdominal distension; or thirst.
Pig Stomach and Coptis Pills
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Formulas Name : Pig Stomach and Coptis Pills
Chinese Name : 猪肚黄连丸
Drug Formulation
1 pig’s stomach (washed, fat membrane removed), 3 jin of Coptis (powdered).
Source
*Wai Tai*, Volume 11, citing *Zhou Hou Fang*.
Processing
Fill the pig’s stomach with the powdered Coptis and steam it until one shi of rice is cooked; then remove it, dry it in the sun, and form it into pills the size of a paulownia seed.
Benefits
Frequent urination; heat-induced skin eruptions with widespread ulceration; or low-grade fever with abdominal distension; or thirst.
Instructions for Use
Take 30 pills per dose, twice daily. Gradually increase the dose until the condition is cured.
Note
Avoid pork.
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Pig Stomach and Coptis Pills,Frequent urination; heat-induced skin eruptions with widespread ulceration; or low-grade fever with abdominal distension; or thirst.