Green Salt, Pepper, and Aconite Pills

Green Salt, Pepper, and Aconite Pills,Indicated for deficiency of the kidney qi, stabbing pain in the umbilical region and abdomen, reduced appetite, disharmony of organ qi, fatigue and a tendency to lie down, as well as for women with chronic cold in the Blood Sea, red and white leukorrhea, and unstoppable metrorrhagia and menorrhagia.

Formulas Name : Green Salt, Pepper, and Aconite Pills

Chinese Name : 青盐椒附丸

Drug Formulation

Green salt (ground), Cyperus rotundus (roasted), Sichuan pepper (select only open pods; remove black seeds; roast until yellow), Aconite root (processed; remove skin and pith), Fennel (roasted), Aged tangerine peel (with white pith intact), Corydalis, and Atractylodes (soaked in rice water overnight; chopped, crushed, and roasted)—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with wheat flour paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Indicated for deficiency of the kidney qi, stabbing pain in the umbilical region and abdomen, reduced appetite, disharmony of organ qi, fatigue and a tendency to lie down, as well as for women with chronic cold in the Blood Sea, red and white leukorrhea, and unstoppable metrorrhagia and menorrhagia.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose on an empty stomach before meals, washed down with warm wine or rice water.

Green Salt, Pepper, and Aconite Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.,Indicated for deficiency of the kidney qi, stabbing pain in the umbilical region and abdomen, reduced appetite, disharmony of organ qi, fatigue and a tendency to lie down, as well as for women with chronic cold in the Blood Sea, red and white leukorrhea, and unstoppable metrorrhagia and menorrhagia.

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