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Testing Formula for Pills,Vomiting and retching; heat above the waist; trembling and fear; occasional bouts of sadness with tears; occasional episodes of joy, anger, and delusional speech; restless and disoriented dreams; headache and shortness of breath; occasional dazed, intoxicated-like state; inability to eat;belching with a foul odor of food that induces nausea, difficulty with urination and defecation, alternating chills and fever, yellowish-red urine, aversion to wind, a dazed gaze, and a roaring sensation in the ears.

Formulas Name : Testing Formula for Pills

Chinese Name : 试和丸

Drug Formulation

1 fen of Fangfeng, 1 fen of Zexie, 1 fen of Baizhu, 1 fen of Shechuangzi, 1 fen of Wu Zhu Yu, 1 fen of Xixin, 1 fen of Changpu, 1 fen of Wutou (roasted and peeled), 1 fen of Wuweizi, half a liang of Danggui, half a liang of Yuanzhi (with core removed), half a liang of Guixin, and 3 fen of Dried Ginger.

Source

*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 15.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

Vomiting and retching; heat above the waist; trembling and fear; occasional bouts of sadness with tears; occasional episodes of joy, anger, and delusional speech; restless and disoriented dreams; headache and shortness of breath; occasional dazed, intoxicated-like state; inability to eat;belching with a foul odor of food that induces nausea, difficulty with urination and defecation, alternating chills and fever, yellowish-red urine, aversion to wind, a dazed gaze, and a roaring sensation in the ears.

Instructions for Use

Take on an empty stomach, 5 pills per dose, gradually increasing to 10 pills, three times a day.

Testing Formula for Pills,*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 15.,Vomiting and retching; heat above the waist; trembling and fear; occasional bouts of sadness with tears; occasional episodes of joy, anger, and delusional speech; restless and disoriented dreams; headache and shortness of breath; occasional dazed, intoxicated-like state; inability to eat;belching with a foul odor of food that induces nausea, difficulty with urination and defecation, alternating chills and fever, yellowish-red urine, aversion to wind, a dazed gaze, and a roaring sensation in the ears.

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