Aconite and Zhi Shi Pills

Aconite and Zhi Shi Pills,For retained fluid.

Formulas Name : Aconite and Zhi Shi Pills

Chinese Name : 附子枳实丸

Drug Formulation

Half liang of Aconite, 1 liang of Bitter Orange.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 13.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For retained fluid.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with rice water before meals.

Aconite and Zhi Shi Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 13.,For retained fluid.

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