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Xianglian Pills,Weakness of the Zang Qi, loose stools and dysentery occurring countless times day and night, lethargy and lack of strength, undigested grains in stools, mixture of pus and blood, pain in the navel and abdomen, qi deficiency with epigastric fullness, and intestinal rumbling with tenesmus.

Formulas Name : Xianglian Pills

Chinese Name : 香莲丸

Drug Formulation

Coptis rhizome 2 liang, Sanguisorba root 2 liang, Cinnabar 2 liang, Dragon’s Bone 1 liang, Donkey-hide gelatin 1 liang, Wood Fragrance 1 liang, Mugwort leaves 1 liang, Scutellaria root 1 liang, Cardamom 1.5 liang, Evodia fruit 0.3 fen, Red Peony root 1 liang.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 14.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using vinegar paste.

Benefits

Weakness of the Zang Qi, loose stools and dysentery occurring countless times day and night, lethargy and lack of strength, undigested grains in stools, mixture of pus and blood, pain in the navel and abdomen, qi deficiency with epigastric fullness, and intestinal rumbling with tenesmus.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with a decoction of black plum and rice, at any time of day.

Xianglian Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 14.,Weakness of the Zang Qi, loose stools and dysentery occurring countless times day and night, lethargy and lack of strength, undigested grains in stools, mixture of pus and blood, pain in the navel and abdomen, qi deficiency with epigastric fullness, and intestinal rumbling with tenesmus.

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