formula | An Insect Pill An Chong Wan |
source | Youke Fahui, Wan Quan, before 1579 |
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bubble_chart Composition Curcuma zedoaria (vinegar-simmered), Costus root, Coptis root, Green tangerine peel, Areca nut, Quisqualis fruit, White elm kernel, White thunderball, White bitter root bark (white is usable, red is toxic), equal parts of each.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above ingredients into powder, mix with vinegar and flour paste to form pills the size of hemp seeds. Take with warm water.
bubble_chart Indications
Infantile abdominal pain caused by worms.