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Weilingxian Pills,Wind-heat in the large intestine causing constipation and difficulty in defecation.

Formulas Name : Weilingxian Pills

Chinese Name : 威灵仙丸

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Weilingxian, 2 liang of Sichuan rhubarb (coarsely chopped and lightly roasted), 1 liang of Duhuo, 1 liang of Chuanxiong, 1 liang of areca nut, and 3 liang of牵牛子.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 23.

Processing

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

Benefits

Wind-heat in the large intestine causing constipation and difficulty in defecation.

Instructions for Use

Take 15 pills per dose, washed down with warm water before meals.

Weilingxian Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 23.,Wind-heat in the large intestine causing constipation and difficulty in defecation.

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