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“Quench a Hundred Cups of Thirst” Pills,For severe thirst.

Formulas Name : “Quench a Hundred Cups of Thirst” Pills

Chinese Name : 解渴百杯丸

Drug Formulation

10 papayas (steamed until soft, peeled, and finely ground), 1 jin of black plums (pitted), 7 liang and a half of licorice (roasted), 2 liang of dried kudzu root, half a liang of Chuanxiong, half a liang of Terminalia chebula, half a liang of perilla leaves, 1 liang of Baiyao Decoction (ground), and 10 liang of white salt (roasted).

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 20.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and mix thoroughly. Use the papaya to bind the mixture into pills the size of a chicken’s head.

Benefits

For severe thirst.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill at a time; let it dissolve in the mouth.

“Quench a Hundred Cups of Thirst” Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 20.,For severe thirst.

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