Dingkou Lizhong Pills

Dingkou Lizhong Pills,Deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and distension and pain in the abdomen and flanks.

Formulas Name : Dingkou Lizhong Pills

Chinese Name : 丁蔻理中丸

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Codonopsis, 3 liang of roasted Atractylodes, 3 liang of roasted licorice, 3 liang of dried ginger, 1 liang of white cardamom, and 1 liang of clove.

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanchang Formula)

Processing

Grind into a fine powder, mix with water to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

Deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and distension and pain in the abdomen and flanks.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 to 3 qian per dose, washed down with hot water, twice daily.

Note

Avoid raw, cold, and greasy foods.

Dingkou Lizhong Pills,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanchang Formula),Deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and distension and pain in the abdomen and flanks.

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