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Zhi-Lian Pills,For dysentery with tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

Formulas Name : Zhi-Lian Pills

Chinese Name : 枳连丸

Drug Formulation

3 liang aged Zhi Ke, 3 liang Sichuan Coptis, Sophora flower (roasted).

Source

*Huo Ren Xin Tong*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with water to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For dysentery with tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

Instructions for Use

Take 70 pills at a time, washed down with plain hot water.

Zhi-Lian Pills,*Huo Ren Xin Tong*, Volume 1.,For dysentery with tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

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