Astragalus Paste-Decoction Pills，From *Yuanrong*.，Upper-burner heat, coughing, nosebleeds, heart heat with palpitations; spleen-stomach heat, sweet taste in the mouth, hemoptysis; liver-gallbladder heat, weeping with a bitter taste in the mouth; kidney heat, mental instability; in the upper part, alcohol toxicity, diaphragmatic heat with thirst; in the lower part, blood stasis, five types of dysuria, and menorrhagia. Qi deficiency: shortness of breath, reluctance to speak, lack of strength for movement, dull eyes, and a pale complexion.
Astragalus Paste-Decoction Pills
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Formulas Name : Astragalus Paste-Decoction Pills
Chinese Name : 黄耆膏子煎丸
Drug Formulation
1.5 liang of Ginseng, 1.5 liang of White Atractylodes, 1 liang of Bupleurum, 1 liang of Scutellaria, 0.5 liang of White Angelica, 0.5 liang of Anemarrhena, 0.5 liang of Licorice (roasted), 1 softshell turtle shell (half a finger in size, roasted with ghee).
Source
From *Yuanrong*.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Prepare Astragalus Paste (using half a jin of Astragalus, coarsely ground; add 2 dou of water and boil down to 1 dou; strain out the residue; boil again, stirring constantly until it forms a paste, reducing to half a jin; add 1 liang of white honey and 1 liang of malt syrup; boil further until the honey and malt syrup are fully incorporated, yielding 10 liang of paste; let cool) and shape into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
Upper-burner heat, coughing, nosebleeds, heart heat with palpitations; spleen-stomach heat, sweet taste in the mouth, hemoptysis; liver-gallbladder heat, weeping with a bitter taste in the mouth; kidney heat, mental instability; in the upper part, alcohol toxicity, diaphragmatic heat with thirst; in the lower part, blood stasis, five types of dysuria, and menorrhagia. Qi deficiency: shortness of breath, reluctance to speak, lack of strength for movement, dull eyes, and a pale complexion.
Instructions for Use
Take 30–50 pills per dose, on an empty stomach, washed down with water that has been boiled a hundred times.
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Astragalus Paste-Decoction Pills,Upper-burner heat, coughing, nosebleeds, heart heat with palpitations; spleen-stomach heat, sweet taste in the mouth, hemoptysis; liver-gallbladder heat, weeping with a bitter taste in the mouth; kidney heat, mental instability; in the upper part, alcohol toxicity, diaphragmatic heat with thirst; in the lower part, blood stasis, five types of dysuria, and menorrhagia. Qi deficiency: shortness of breath, reluctance to speak, lack of strength for movement, dull eyes, and a pale complexion.