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Xiangru Pills,For heatstroke and dampness-induced disorders, characterized by fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Xiangru Pills

Chinese Name : 香薷丸

Drug Formulation

Xiangru (soil removed) 1 liang, Perilla (stems and leaves, coarse stems removed) 1 liang, Dried Papaya 1 liang, Cloves 5 qian, Poria (wood removed) 5 qian, Sandalwood (chopped) 5 qian, Agastache Leaves 5 qian, Licorice (roasted) 5 qian.

Source

*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, making 30 pills per liang.

Benefits

For heatstroke and dampness-induced disorders, characterized by fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 1–2 pills per dose, chew thoroughly, and swallow with warm water; alternatively, dissolve in freshly drawn water. Children should take half a pill, without regard to mealtimes.

Xiangru Pills,*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 2.,For heatstroke and dampness-induced disorders, characterized by fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

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