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Steamed Garlic Formula,Bloating and constipation.

Formulas Name : Steamed Garlic Formula

Chinese Name : 煨蒜方

Drug Formulation

Single-clove garlic.

Source

Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 15); name cited in *Dexiao* (Vol. 6).

Benefits

Bloating and constipation.

Instructions for Use

Roast until cooked, remove the skin, wrap in cotton, and insert into the lower orifice; gas will be released immediately. Alternatively, peel ginger, wrap it in salt, and use it as a suppository; or pound dried ginger, salt, and apricot kernels into pills and use them as a suppository—both methods are effective.

Steamed Garlic Formula,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 15); name cited in *Dexiao* (Vol. 6).,Bloating and constipation.

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