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Water-Fire Mutual Assistance Pills,For those with excess above and deficiency below, where heart fire is intense and dry, and kidney water is depleted, resulting in an inability to harmonize and leading to thirst.

Formulas Name : Water-Fire Mutual Assistance Pills

Chinese Name : 水火既济丸

Drug Formulation

1 jin of Coptis, 1 jin of Poria.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 176, citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; boil Tianhuafen in water, then use the resulting liquid to make a paste and form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For those with excess above and deficiency below, where heart fire is intense and dry, and kidney water is depleted, resulting in an inability to harmonize and leading to thirst.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills at a time, washed down with warm water, at any time of day.

Water-Fire Mutual Assistance Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 176, citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.,For those with excess above and deficiency below, where heart fire is intense and dry, and kidney water is depleted, resulting in an inability to harmonize and leading to thirst.

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