Pepper, Aconite, Fragrant Magnolia, and Poria Pill

Pepper, Aconite, Fragrant Magnolia, and Poria Pill,For spleen and stomach disorders.

Formulas Name : Pepper, Aconite, Fragrant Magnolia, and Poria Pill

Chinese Name : 椒附香朴丸

Drug Formulation

Red Pepper (roasted until sweating) 2 liang, Aconite Root (roasted, peel and pith removed) 2 liang, Atractylodes (from Maoshan, soaked in rice water overnight) 2 liang, Dried Ginger (roasted and washed) 2 liang, Magnolia Bark (coarse bark removed, chopped, and stir-fried with ginger) 2 liang, Galangal 2 liang (roasted), Evodia Fruit (soaked in boiling water 7 times, then roasted) 1 liang,Fennel (roasted) 1 liang, Amomum villosum 1 liang.

Source

*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using Shenqu paste.

Benefits

For spleen and stomach disorders.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose, washed down with rice water on an empty stomach.

Pepper, Aconite, Fragrant Magnolia, and Poria Pill,*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,For spleen and stomach disorders.

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