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Red Rain Pill,For the third day of Shaoyang warm disease, characterized by pain in the chest and flanks, deafness, a bitter taste in the mouth, and a dry throat with thirst.

Formulas Name : Red Rain Pill

Chinese Name : 红雨丹

Drug Formulation

4 qian of Bupleurum, 3 qian of Scutellaria, 3 qian of Gypsum, 3 qian of Licorice, 3 qian of Moutan Bark, 3 qian of Fresh Ginger, 3 qian of Scrophularia, 3 qian of Peony.

Source

From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For the third day of Shaoyang warm disease, characterized by pain in the chest and flanks, deafness, a bitter taste in the mouth, and a dry throat with thirst.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while hot. Cover with clothing, drink hot, thin congee, and induce a light sweat.

Red Rain Pill,From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 1.,For the third day of Shaoyang warm disease, characterized by pain in the chest and flanks, deafness, a bitter taste in the mouth, and a dry throat with thirst.

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