Atractylodes-Shenqu Pills

Atractylodes-Shenqu Pills,

Formulas Name : Atractylodes-Shenqu Pills

Chinese Name : 术曲丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Shenqu, 2 liang of barley malt, 1 liang of tangerine peel, 1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, and 5 qian of white cardamom seeds.

Source

From *Ten Convenient and Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 22 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with the soft center of steamed buns to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–50 pills per dose, washed down with a strong decoction of ginseng; take 3–4 doses daily, at any time.

Atractylodes-Shenqu Pills,From *Ten Convenient and Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 22 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,

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