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Abdominal Distension Remedy,For abdominal distension.

Formulas Name : Abdominal Distension Remedy

Chinese Name : 鼓腹遇仙丹

Drug Formulation

4 liang of white choutou powder (half raw, half roasted), 1 jin of white areca nut, 5 qian of artemisia, 5 qian of curcuma, 5 qian of acorus, and 5 qian of soapberry.

Source

From *Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with vinegar paste to form pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For abdominal distension.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian at dawn with cold tea. After a bowel movement, follow with warm congee; avoid all other foods.

Note

Suitable for robust individuals; those who are weak should not use this formula lightly.

Abdominal Distension Remedy,From *Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 2.,For abdominal distension.

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