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Poria and Coptis Pills,For those who have long suffered from excessive thirst and have been drinking large amounts of fluids; during the transition from summer to autumn, when dampness is particularly heavy and the spleen and stomach are weak, they may occasionally experience diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Poria and Coptis Pills

Chinese Name : 茯苓黄连丸

Drug Formulation

8 fen of Coptis powder, 6 fen of Poria, 2 fen of Wood Fragrance, 1 fen of Chebulic Myrobalan peel.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 19.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a water-cooked starch paste to form pills the size of a tung tree seed.

Benefits

For those who have long suffered from excessive thirst and have been drinking large amounts of fluids; during the transition from summer to autumn, when dampness is particularly heavy and the spleen and stomach are weak, they may occasionally experience diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose on an empty stomach. Discontinue once diarrhea has ceased.

Poria and Coptis Pills,*Ji Feng*, Volume 19.,For those who have long suffered from excessive thirst and have been drinking large amounts of fluids; during the transition from summer to autumn, when dampness is particularly heavy and the spleen and stomach are weak, they may occasionally experience diarrhea.

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