Blood-Nourishing and Jaundice-Relieving Pills

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Blood-Nourishing and Jaundice-Relieving Pills,Indicated for anemia with jaundice, weakness and soreness in the limbs, palpitations and dizziness, shortness of breath and bloating, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Blood-Nourishing and Jaundice-Relieving Pills

Chinese Name : 补血退黄丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of cinnabar (calcined thoroughly with vinegar three times), 1 liang of artemisia (decocted for juice), 2 liang of soapstone alum (calcined thoroughly until red), 1 liang of alisma,2 liang of barley malt, 1 liang of Poria, 1 liang of Atractylodes, 1 liang of Guangpi, 1 liang of Magnolia bark, 1 liang of prepared Rehmannia, 8 liang of jujubes (peeled and pitted), and 4 qian of cinnamon bark.

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanjing Formula).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder. Boil the red dates until soft, remove the skins and pits, and mash them into a paste. Mix in the Artemisia capillaris decoction and add refined honey as needed to form pills; each qian yields approximately 20 pills.

Benefits

Indicated for anemia with jaundice, weakness and soreness in the limbs, palpitations and dizziness, shortness of breath and bloating, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, swallowed with hot water before meals, twice daily.

Blood-Nourishing and Jaundice-Relieving Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanjing Formula).，Indicated for anemia with jaundice, weakness and soreness in the limbs, palpitations and dizziness, shortness of breath and bloating, and loss of appetite.

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