Depression-Relieving Pill

Depression-Relieving Pill,For all conditions involving qi stagnation and leg swelling.

Formulas Name : Depression-Relieving Pill

Chinese Name : 解郁丹

Drug Formulation

Sharp-tipped Cyperus rhizome, in any amount.

Source

From *The Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.

Benefits

For all conditions involving qi stagnation and leg swelling.

Instructions for Use

Sun-dry, grind into a powder, and take orally.

Depression-Relieving Pill,From *The Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,For all conditions involving qi stagnation and leg swelling.

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