Agarwood-Cinnamon-Aconite Pills

Agarwood-Cinnamon-Aconite Pills,For deficiency of central qi, cold deficiency of the spleen and stomach, loss of appetite, disharmony of qi, accumulated cold in the viscera, pain in the chest and abdomen, distension of the flanks, rumbling in the abdomen, dull complexion, cold extremities, and irregular bowel movements; as well as for yang deficiency in the lower jiao, with unbearable pain in the lower abdomen caused by the seven types of hernia, inability to straighten the back when bent, and relief upon application of heat.

Formulas Name : Agarwood-Cinnamon-Aconite Pills

Chinese Name : 沉香桂附丸

Drug Formulation

Aquilaria wood 1 liang, Aconite root (roasted, with skin and pith removed) 1 liang, Dried ginger (roasted) 1 liang, Galangal (chopped, stir-fried) 1 liang, Cassia bark (peeled) 1 liang,Fennel (roasted) 1 liang, Sichuan Aconite (roasted, with skin and pith removed, chopped into small bean-sized pieces, then roasted again until yellow) 1 liang, Evodia (soaked in hot water, washed to remove bitterness, then roasted) 1 liang.

Source

*Medical Inventions*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Use high-quality vinegar to cook a wheat flour paste, then form it into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For deficiency of central qi, cold deficiency of the spleen and stomach, loss of appetite, disharmony of qi, accumulated cold in the viscera, pain in the chest and abdomen, distension of the flanks, rumbling in the abdomen, dull complexion, cold extremities, and irregular bowel movements; as well as for yang deficiency in the lower jiao, with unbearable pain in the lower abdomen caused by the seven types of hernia, inability to straighten the back when bent, and relief upon application of heat.

Instructions for Use

Take 50–70 pills per dose, on an empty stomach or before meals, washed down with cooked rice water, twice daily.

Note

Avoid raw, cold, and hard foods.

Agarwood-Cinnamon-Aconite Pills,*Medical Inventions*, Volume 6.,For deficiency of central qi, cold deficiency of the spleen and stomach, loss of appetite, disharmony of qi, accumulated cold in the viscera, pain in the chest and abdomen, distension of the flanks, rumbling in the abdomen, dull complexion, cold extremities, and irregular bowel movements; as well as for yang deficiency in the lower jiao, with unbearable pain in the lower abdomen caused by the seven types of hernia, inability to straighten the back when bent, and relief upon application of heat.

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