Sparrow-Aconite Pills

Sparrow-Aconite Pills,Chronic deficiency-cold in the viscera, excessive gas in the abdomen and flanks, weakness of the spleen and stomach, poor appetite, emaciation, and lack of strength.

Formulas Name : Sparrow-Aconite Pills

Chinese Name : 雀附丸

Drug Formulation

30 sparrows (remove beaks, feet, feathers, internal organs, and breastbones; simmer in 1 sheng of fine wine until tender, then grind into a paste), 1 liang of Psoralea corylifolia (lightly roasted), 1 liang of Aquilaria agallocha,1 liang of Evodia fruit (soaked in boiling water 7 times, dried in an oven, and lightly roasted), 1 liang of dried ginger (roasted until cracked, then chopped), 1 liang of green tangerine peel (soaked in boiling water, white pith removed, and dried in an oven), 1 liang of papaya (pounded and sifted into a powder), 1 liang of aconite root (roasted until cracked, skin and navel removed), and 2 liang of roasted mugwort powder (simmered with 2 sheng of rice vinegar until it becomes a paste).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 98.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder. Mix the sparrow meat with the mugwort paste, then combine with the medicinal powder to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

Chronic deficiency-cold in the viscera, excessive gas in the abdomen and flanks, weakness of the spleen and stomach, poor appetite, emaciation, and lack of strength.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills daily on an empty stomach and before the evening meal, washed down with warm wine or salted broth; gradually increase the dose to 40 pills.

Sparrow-Aconite Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 98.,Chronic deficiency-cold in the viscera, excessive gas in the abdomen and flanks, weakness of the spleen and stomach, poor appetite, emaciation, and lack of strength.

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