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Zhouche Pills,For all cases of water retention and swelling, with a distended and hard abdomen.

Formulas Name : Zhouche Pills

Chinese Name : 舟车丸

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb 2 qian, Euphorbia 8 fen, Pharbitis 8 fen, Datura 8 fen, Dried Tangerine Peel 8 fen, Wood Fragrance 2 fen, Euphorbia 7 fen.

Source

From *Xingyuan*, Volume 3.

Processing

Coarsely grind the above ingredients into one dose.

Benefits

For all cases of water retention and swelling, with a distended and hard abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Boil 1.5 zhong of water until reduced to 8 fen; take while warm.

Zhouche Pills,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 3.,For all cases of water retention and swelling, with a distended and hard abdomen.

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