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Winter Melon and Coptis Pills

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Winter Melon and Coptis Pills,For diabetes and bone-consuming fever.

Formulas Name : Winter Melon and Coptis Pills

Chinese Name : 瓜连丸

Drug Formulation

1 large winter melon (seeds removed), Coptis.

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 177, citing *Experienced Effective Formulas*.

Processing

Fill the winter melon with a fine powder of Coptis; let it steep for over 10 days until the flesh has completely dissolved. Grind the mixture into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For diabetes and bone-consuming fever.

Instructions for Use

Take as needed with a decoction of winter melon.

Winter Melon and Coptis Pills,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 177, citing *Experienced Effective Formulas*.,For diabetes and bone-consuming fever.

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