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Agarwood Depression-Relieving Pill

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Agarwood Depression-Relieving Pill,Indicated for chest and abdominal distension, stomach pain, vomiting of acidic fluid, indigestion, loss of appetite, and feelings of depression and distress.

Formulas Name : Agarwood Depression-Relieving Pill

Chinese Name : 沉香舒郁丹

Drug Formulation

Guang Musk 12 liang, Green Tangerine Peel (stir-fried with vinegar) 4 liang, Magnolia Bark (processed with ginger) 10 liang, Guang Tangerine Peel 10 liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel (stir-fried with wheat bran) 7 liang, Licorice 3 liang, Cyperus Rhizome (processed with vinegar) 4 liang, Corydalis Rhizome (processed with vinegar) 4 liang, Sliced Turmeric 3 liang, Southern Bupleurum 4 liang, Cardamom Seeds 8 liang, Agarwood 10 liang, Amomum Fruit 8 liang.

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Tianjin Formula).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, each weighing 2 qian, and seal them securely with waxed paper or a wax-coated strip.

Benefits

Indicated for chest and abdominal distension, stomach pain, vomiting of acidic fluid, indigestion, loss of appetite, and feelings of depression and distress.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill at a time, washed down with plain boiled water.

Note

Not to be taken by pregnant women or those with a weak constitution.

Agarwood Depression-Relieving Pill,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Tianjin Formula).,Indicated for chest and abdominal distension, stomach pain, vomiting of acidic fluid, indigestion, loss of appetite, and feelings of depression and distress.

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