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Astragalus Tonifying Pills,Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi, emaciation, loss of appetite, and weakness in the limbs.

Formulas Name : Astragalus Tonifying Pills

Chinese Name : 补益黄耆丸

Drug Formulation

3 fen of Astragalus (chopped), 3 fen of Poria cocos, half liang of Cinnamon Bark, 3 fen of Cornus officinalis, 3 fen of Atractylodes macrocephala, half liang of Ophiopogon japonicus (core removed, roasted), half liang of Angelica sinensis (chopped, lightly roasted), half liang of Schisandra chinensis, 3 fen of Dendrobium nobile (roots removed, chopped), 3 fen of Ginseng,Aconite Root 2 fen (roasted until cracked, peel and navel removed), Aged Tangerine Peel half liang (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, roasted), Prepared Rehmannia Root 3 fen, Achyranthes Root 3 fen (stems removed), Dioscorea Root 3 fen.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.

Processing

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

Benefits

Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi, emaciation, loss of appetite, and weakness in the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, washed down with a decoction of fresh ginger and jujubes; take at any time.

Note

Avoid raw and cold foods, greasy foods, beef, and dog meat.

Astragalus Tonifying Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.,Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi, emaciation, loss of appetite, and weakness in the limbs.

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