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Zhonggong Pill,For early-stage and chronic cases of erysipelas caused by Yangmei.

Formulas Name : Zhonggong Pill

Chinese Name : 中宫丸

Drug Formulation

32 liang of yellow earth, 6 liang of red poria peel, 8 liang of raw rhubarb, 8 liang of locust flowers, 4 liang of alum, and 4 liang of raw licorice.

Source

From *A Compendium of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 2.

Processing

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

Benefits

For early-stage and chronic cases of erysipelas caused by Yangmei.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, washed down with a decoction made from 2 liang of Poria cocos.

Zhonggong Pill,From *A Compendium of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 2.,For early-stage and chronic cases of erysipelas caused by Yangmei.

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