formula | Duck Head Pill Ya Tou Wan |
source | Revised Yan's Prescriptions for Saving Lives, Yan Yonghe, 1253 |
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bubble_chart Composition Sweet Lepidium (slightly stir-fried)
Polyporus (peeled)
Stephania tetrandra
30 gm each
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind into a fine powder, and form into pills with the blood of a green-headed duck, as big as a phoenix tree seed. Take 70 pills each time, swallowed with a decoction of Akebia stem.
bubble_chart Indications
Slight swelling, red and thirsty, swelling of the face, limbs, and body, abdominal distension and fullness, rapid breathing, and scanty urination.