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Wude Pills,For conditions where the spleen and kidneys are vulnerable to cold, leading to watery diarrhea; sudden injury from raw or cold foods; exposure to seasonal cold and dampness; spleen damage from alcohol and dampness, resulting in abdominal pain and diarrhea; or improper diet causing vomiting, nausea, pain, and diarrhea without signs of heat.

Formulas Name : Wude Pills

Chinese Name : 五德丸

Drug Formulation

Psoralea corylifolia 4 liang (fried with wine), Evodia rutaecarpa (processed) 2 liang, Aquilaria agallocha 2 liang, Dried ginger 4 liang (fried), Schisandra chinensis 2 liang (or substitute with cardamom, fried with flour; or use Lindera aggregata instead).

Source

From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.

Processing

Mix with steamed buns soaked in broth to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For conditions where the spleen and kidneys are vulnerable to cold, leading to watery diarrhea; sudden injury from raw or cold foods; exposure to seasonal cold and dampness; spleen damage from alcohol and dampness, resulting in abdominal pain and diarrhea; or improper diet causing vomiting, nausea, pain, and diarrhea without signs of heat.

Instructions for Use

Take 60–70 pills per dose; in severe cases, 100 pills. Swallow with boiling plain water, ginseng decoction, or rice water.

Wude Pills,From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.,For conditions where the spleen and kidneys are vulnerable to cold, leading to watery diarrhea; sudden injury from raw or cold foods; exposure to seasonal cold and dampness; spleen damage from alcohol and dampness, resulting in abdominal pain and diarrhea; or improper diet causing vomiting, nausea, pain, and diarrhea without signs of heat.

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