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Yingxiao Dan,Effective for shā syndrome, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, intestinal colic, and pain in the chest and abdomen.

Formulas Name : Yingxiao Dan

Chinese Name : 应效丹

Drug Formulation

Musk 3 qian, Agarwood 3 qian, Realgar 3 qian, Frankincense 3 qian, Licorice 5 qian, Borneol 3 fen, Cinnabar 6 qian, Sandalwood 3 qian, Shenqu 2 liang.

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder, form into small pills with wheat flour paste, and coat with cinnabar.

Benefits

Effective for shā syndrome, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, intestinal colic, and pain in the chest and abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Take 8 pills per dose; 4 pills for children. Swallow with plain boiled water.

Note

Avoid cold, raw, and greasy foods.

Yingxiao Dan,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).,Effective for shā syndrome, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, intestinal colic, and pain in the chest and abdomen.

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