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Xuanjing Pills,For chronic dysentery that has not healed, with a sallow-yellow complexion, cold extremities, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Xuanjing Pills

Chinese Name : 玄精丸

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Taiyin Xuanjing, half a jin of white alum, 2 liang of yellow丹, and half a liang of rock salt.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 59.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, place them in a raw iron cauldron, and heat until all the liquid from the white alum has evaporated. Then, take 3 stems of soapberry (uninfested with termites), roast them until fully cooked while retaining their natural properties, and grind them into a powder. Mix with glutinous rice to form pills the size of a tung tree seed.

Benefits

For chronic dysentery that has not healed, with a sallow-yellow complexion, cold extremities, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with congee before meals.

Xuanjing Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 59.,For chronic dysentery that has not healed, with a sallow-yellow complexion, cold extremities, and loss of appetite.

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