Frankincense Decoction Pills

Frankincense Decoction Pills,For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, fullness and distension in the chest, and undigested food.

Formulas Name : Frankincense Decoction Pills

Chinese Name : 乳香煎丸

Drug Formulation

Frankincense 1 liang, Myrrh 1 liang, Cinnabar 1 liang, Wood Fragrance 1 liang, Agarwood 1 liang, Pongola (roasted, chopped) 1 liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel (pulp removed, fried with wheat bran) 1 liang, Areca Nut (chopped) 1 liang,Aconite Root (roasted until cracked, peel and pith removed) 1 liang, Realgar (ground separately, washed with water) 1.5 liang, Wolf’s-bane (chopped, stir-fried with vinegar) 1.5 liang, Dried Lacquer (stir-fried until smoke rises) 1.5 liang, Asafoetida 0.1 fen (dissolved in vinegar, impurities removed, mixed with flour into cakes, then roasted), Chinese Toon Fruit (pulp extracted, pounded into powder) 4 liang,Yuanhua (stir-fried with vinegar until charred) half liang, Green tangerine peel (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, and baked) 3 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 44.

Processing

Grind the frankincense, myrrh, cinnabar, and realgar separately; combine them with the ground neem fruit in a stone vessel. Add 1 sheng of strong vinegar and simmer over low heat until it becomes a paste. Immediately mix in the remaining powdered ingredients until uniform, then form into pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, fullness and distension in the chest, and undigested food.

Instructions for Use

Take 15 pills each time, washed down with warm water before bedtime.

Frankincense Decoction Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 44.,For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, fullness and distension in the chest, and undigested food.

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