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Yellow Butter Pill,For Taiyin warm disease on the fourth day, characterized by abdominal distension, a dry throat, and sudden onset of thirst.

Formulas Name : Yellow Butter Pill

Chinese Name : 黄酥丹

Drug Formulation

Duckweed 3 qian, raw Rehmannia root 4 qian, licorice 2 qian (roasted), Moutan bark 3 qian, peony root 3 qian, fresh ginger 3 qian.

Source

*Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For Taiyin warm disease on the fourth day, characterized by abdominal distension, a dry throat, and sudden onset of thirst.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in running water to yield half a cup; take while hot. Cover with clothing.

Yellow Butter Pill,*Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 1.,For Taiyin warm disease on the fourth day, characterized by abdominal distension, a dry throat, and sudden onset of thirst.

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