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Rubia Pill,For deficiency-heat and restlessness with thirst following hemoptysis.

Formulas Name : Rubia Pill

Chinese Name : 茜草丸

Drug Formulation

Rubia (chopped), black soybeans (hulled), and licorice (roasted, chopped)—each in equal parts.

Source

From *The Comprehensive Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 69.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with well water to form pills the size of a marble.

Benefits

For deficiency-heat and restlessness with thirst following hemoptysis.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill at a time, dissolved in warm boiled water, regardless of the time of day.

Rubia Pill,From *The Comprehensive Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 69.,For deficiency-heat and restlessness with thirst following hemoptysis.

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