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Agarwood and Sanling Decoction Pills,For chronic stagnation in the viscera, cold masses causing fullness and distension, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Agarwood and Sanling Decoction Pills

Chinese Name : 沉香三棱煎丸

Drug Formulation

Aquilaria (chopped) 1 liang, Ginseng 1 liang, Beijing Sanleng 3 liang (pounded into powder; mix with 5 sheng aged millet vinegar and 3 fen realgar; grind finely, dissolve in the vinegar, and simmer in a silver vessel over low heat until it becomes a paste), Green Tangerine Peel (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, and baked) 1.5 liang.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 72.

Processing

Take the four ingredients above; grind the first three into a fine powder, then mix thoroughly with the decoction of Sanleng and realgar to form a paste. If any decoction remains, simmer it further over low heat, then mix it with the powder to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For chronic stagnation in the viscera, cold masses causing fullness and distension, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with rice water before meals; for women, take with vinegar water, twice daily.

Agarwood and Sanling Decoction Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 72.，For chronic stagnation in the viscera, cold masses causing fullness and distension, and loss of appetite.

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