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Yellow Earth Decoction,For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, and cholera with muscle cramps.

Formulas Name : Yellow Earth Decoction

Chinese Name : 黄土汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of clean yellow earth, 2 qian of Guang Huoxiang, 8 fen of raw Mu Xiang, 2 qian of Xuan Mu Gu, 1 qian of aged Chen Ju Pi, 8 fen of Zi Hou Po, 3 qian of white broad beans, and 2 liang of fresh reed root.

Source

*Thirteen Essays on Medicine*, Volume 11.

Benefits

For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, and cholera with muscle cramps.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in running water.

Note

Avoid thick, sticky porridge.

Yellow Earth Decoction,*Thirteen Essays on Medicine*, Volume 11.,For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, and cholera with muscle cramps.

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