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Single Jujube Decoction,Constipation due to accumulated heat obstructing the bowels.

Formulas Name : Single Jujube Decoction

Chinese Name : 独枣汤

Drug Formulation

1 large, high-quality jujube (split open), half a qian of mercury oxide.

Source

*Direct Pointers*, Volume 15.

Benefits

Constipation due to accumulated heat obstructing the bowels.

Instructions for Use

Place the mercury oxide inside the large jujube, tie it securely with hemp thread, simmer over low heat until cooked, chew thoroughly, and swallow with the jujube juice.

Single Jujube Decoction,*Direct Pointers*, Volume 15.,Constipation due to accumulated heat obstructing the bowels.

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