Empirical Pain-Relieving Pills

Empirical Pain-Relieving Pills,Indicated for undigested food accumulation, cold stagnation preventing digestion, epigastric pain, chest fullness, and abdominal distension.

Formulas Name : Empirical Pain-Relieving Pills

Chinese Name : 经验止痛丸

Drug Formulation

Black Plum (flesh) 3 liang, Croton Seed Powder 1 liang 2 qian, Black Pepper 8 qian, Wood Fragrance 5 liang, Cloves 5 liang, Green Tangerine Peel (roasted) 5 liang, Tangerine Peel 5 liang, Radish Seeds (roasted) 5 liang.

Source

*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, sift through a sieve, and use wheat flour paste to form small pills the size of soybeans.

Benefits

Indicated for undigested food accumulation, cold stagnation preventing digestion, epigastric pain, chest fullness, and abdominal distension.

Instructions for Use

Coat each batch of 16 liang with 8 qian of cinnabar. Take 3 pills at a time, washed down with warm water.

Note

Do not take if suffering from qi deficiency; contraindicated for pregnant women.

Empirical Pain-Relieving Pills,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,Indicated for undigested food accumulation, cold stagnation preventing digestion, epigastric pain, chest fullness, and abdominal distension.

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