Secret Formula for Resolving Stagnation Pills，*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 3.，Indigestion and fullness after meals, diarrhea following a meal, cholera, vomiting, dysentery, abdominal pain due to qi stagnation, and malnutrition in children. All types of pain caused by qi stagnation and stagnant masses.
Secret Formula for Resolving Stagnation Pills
Formulas Name : Secret Formula for Resolving Stagnation Pills
Chinese Name : 秘方化滞丸
Drug Formulation
Southern Frankincense (firm variety, not roasted) 2.5 qian, Cloves (with bracts removed, not roasted) 2.5 qian, Green Tangerine Peel (four-lobed variety, pith removed) 2.5 qian, Red Tangerine Peel (white pith removed in warm water) 2.5 qian, Coptis (large variety) 2.5 qian, Beijing Curcuma (roasted over low heat) 4 qian 8 fen,Curcuma zedoaria (roasted over low heat) 4 qian 8 fen, Summer-fermented Pinellia (select clean, white Pinellia, grind into powder, mix with natural ginger juice to form cakes, and sun-dry)2 qian and 5 fen (dry the first 8 ingredients in the sun, then grind them together into a fine powder), Croton Seed (remove the shell, soak in boiling water, grind each seed open one by one, remove the inner membrane, place in a clay vessel, soak in good vinegar overnight, simmer over low heat until the vinegar evaporates, weigh out 6 qian, grind into a fine powder, mix with the previous herbal powder and grind again until uniform, then add the following Black Plum Paste) 4 qian and 5 fen,Black Plum (select those with thick flesh; crack open to separate the flesh from the pit, finely chop, roast over fire until dry, grind into a fine powder; weigh out 5 qian; mix with rice vinegar until slightly clear, then simmer over low heat until it becomes a paste; incorporate into the previous mixture).
Source
*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 3.
Processing
Mix all the above ingredients thoroughly. Use 8 qian of white flour, mixed with water to the appropriate consistency, and cook over low heat to form a paste. Roll into pills the size of millet grains.
Benefits
Indigestion and fullness after meals, diarrhea following a meal, cholera, vomiting, dysentery, abdominal pain due to qi stagnation, and malnutrition in children. All types of pain caused by qi stagnation and stagnant masses.
Instructions for Use
Take 5–7 pills per dose; 10 pills for those with robust constitutions. Take on an empty stomach at the fifth watch, washed down with tangerine peel decoction. If you do not wish to induce a bowel movement, swallow the liquid; for indigestion or a feeling of fullness, take it with trichosanthes peel decoction; for any accumulated food stagnation, take it with its own juice while cold; for uncontrollable vomiting caused by food, swallowing the liquid will stop it immediately;For unceasing diarrhea caused by food, as well as cholera and vomiting, take with cold water; for red dysentery, take with cold licorice decoction; for white dysentery, take with cold dried ginger decoction; for palpitations, take with Acorus tatarinowii decoction; for mixed red and white dysentery, take with cold licorice and dried ginger decoction; for various types of abdominal pain, take with fresh ginger and tangerine peel decoction;For small intestine colic, take with aniseed wine; for women’s blood and qi disorders, take with Angelica Decoction; if intended to disperse stagnation, take with boiling ginger decoction; for chronic malnutrition, take regularly with rice porridge, regardless of the time of day. If experiencing frequent diarrhea, drink a mouthful of cold water to stop it; this medicine acts when heated and stops when cooled. For children, adjust the dosage of the pills according to their age.
Note
Pregnant women should not take this formula.
Secret Formula for Resolving Stagnation Pills,Indigestion and fullness after meals, diarrhea following a meal, cholera, vomiting, dysentery, abdominal pain due to qi stagnation, and malnutrition in children. All types of pain caused by qi stagnation and stagnant masses.