formula | Nutmeg Powder Rou Dou Kou San |
source | Taiping Shenghui Fang Volume 93 |
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bubble_chart Composition Nutmeg 22 gm (shelled) Green tangerine peel 15 gm (soaked in hot water, white part removed, pulp removed, baked) Angelica 15 gm (sliced, slightly stir-fried) Ox horn 15 gm (roasted until slightly charred) Magnolia bark 15 gm (coarse bark removed, coated with ginger juice and roasted until fragrant) Sanguisorba 15 gm (slightly roasted, sliced) Coptis 15 gm (beards removed, slightly stir-fried) Dried ginger 7.5 gm (cracked, sliced)
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take 1.5 gm each time, mixed with porridge. Three to four times a day.
bubble_chart Indications
A child suffering from prolonged dysentery with red and white stools, experiencing colicky pain in the abdomen, loss of appetite, and gradually becoming weak and emaciated.