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Anise and Golden Bell Pills,For "Ben Tun" syndrome.

Formulas Name : Anise and Golden Bell Pills

Chinese Name : 茴香金铃丸

Drug Formulation

Golden Bell Fruit (each cut into 4 slices; decoct with half a liang of stiff silkworm—with the silk threads and mouth removed—until fragrant and cooked; discard the stiff silkworm) 1 liang, Fennel (lightly roasted) 1 liang,Lily-of-the-Valley flowers 1 liang, Evodia fruit (washed 7 times in boiling water, then stir-fried until fragrant and cooked) 1 liang, Cornus officinalis (soaked in wine, then stir-fried until fragrant and cooked) 1 liang, Cornus officinalis fruit 1 liang, Green tangerine peel 1 liang, Dried tangerine peel 1 liang.

Source

From *Bai Yi*, Volume 15.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with wine paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For "Ben Tun" syndrome.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–50 pills per dose, washed down with warm wine or salted broth before meals.

Anise and Golden Bell Pills,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 15.,For “Ben Tun” syndrome.

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