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Costusroot and Coptis Pill

香连丸 〔香連丸〕 xiāng lián wán

Source: Hé Jì Jú Fāng 和剂局方

Ingredients

Actions: Clears heat and dries dampness; moves qì and relieves pain.

Indications: Damp-heat dysentery with red and white stool, abdominal pain and tenesmus.

Category: Heat-clearing formulas / Bowel and visceral heat-clearing formulas

Method: Stir-fry the huangqin with wuzhuyu, which is discarded before both agents are ground to a powder, blended with flour and vinegar, and formed into pills the size of firmiana seeds. Take 12 pills at a time.

Similar: Zuǒ jīn wán (左金丸 Left-Running Metal Pill)

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