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Ten Saints Pills,For severe constipation and difficulty passing stools after childbirth, accompanied by hardness and pain in the umbilical region and abdomen.

Formulas Name : Ten Saints Pills

Chinese Name : 十圣丸

Drug Formulation

Areca nut (chopped) 1 liang, Frankincense 1 liang, Ligusticum root 1 liang, Notopterygium root (stem removed) 1 liang, Cinnamon bark (coarse outer bark removed) 1 liang, Rhubarb (chopped, steamed) 2 liang, Prunus mume seeds (skin and tip removed, ground separately into a paste) 2 liang, Angelica root (sliced, roasted) 2 liang,Cooked Rehmannia (roasted) 2 liang, Ginseng 2 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 165.

Processing

Grind all the herbs listed above—except for the Prunus mume seeds—into a fine powder, mix thoroughly with the Prunus mume seeds, and form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using refined honey.

Benefits

For severe constipation and difficulty passing stools after childbirth, accompanied by hardness and pain in the umbilical region and abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills at a time, washed down with rice water, at any time of day, until bowel movements resume.

Ten Saints Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 165.,For severe constipation and difficulty passing stools after childbirth, accompanied by hardness and pain in the umbilical region and abdomen.

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