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Pill for Emaciation

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Pill for Emaciation,For childhood dysentery with unrelenting thirst.

Formulas Name : Pill for Emaciation

Chinese Name : 羸瘦丸

Drug Formulation

Toon Tree Root Bark (dried).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 93.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take good-quality millet, rinse off the husks, grind into a fine powder, boil it down to a thick paste, and mix with the powder to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For childhood dysentery with unrelenting thirst.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 pills at a time, washed down with congee, 3–4 times daily.

Pill for Emaciation,*Shenghui*, Volume 93.,For childhood dysentery with unrelenting thirst.

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