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Tortoise-Chu Pills,Lower back pain due to damp phlegm.

Formulas Name : Tortoise-Chu Pills

Chinese Name : 龟樗丸

Drug Formulation

Tortoise shell 1 liang, white bark of the Chinese hackberry 5 qian, Atractylodes lancea 5 qian, talc 5 qian, white peony root 4 qian, Cyperus rotundus 4 qian.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills using congee.

Benefits

Lower back pain due to damp phlegm.

Instructions for Use

Take orally.

Tortoise-Chu Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Lower back pain due to damp phlegm.

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