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Qianniuzi Pills,For various types of dysuria in children, discomfort below the navel extending to the bladder, and stagnation of qi in the large intestine.

Formulas Name : Qianniuzi Pills

Chinese Name : 牵牛子丸

Drug Formulation

Qianniuzi (lightly roasted) half liang, Sichuan rhubarb (chopped, lightly roasted) half liang, Sichuan cimicifuga half liang, Prunus mume seeds (soaked in hot water, peeled, lightly roasted, and ground into the mixture) half liang, Sichuan magnolia bark half liang, talc 1 liang (finely ground), and sea clam 1 liang (finely ground).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 92.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For various types of dysuria in children, discomfort below the navel extending to the bladder, and stagnation of qi in the large intestine.

Instructions for Use

Take 7 pills per dose, washed down with warm water, 3–4 times daily.

Qianniuzi Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 92.,For various types of dysuria in children, discomfort below the navel extending to the bladder, and stagnation of qi in the large intestine.

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