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Barley Bran and Ginseng Pills,Used for deficiency-cold of the stomach following typhoid fever, resulting in undigested food remaining in the stomach.

Formulas Name : Barley Bran and Ginseng Pills

Chinese Name : 麦糵人参丸

Drug Formulation

Barley Bran (roasted until golden) 1 liang, Ginseng 1 liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel (pitted, roasted with bran) 1 liang, White Atractylodes 1 liang, Licorice (roasted) half a liang, Wood Fragrance 3 fen, Dried Ginger (cracked by roasting) 3 fen.

Source

*Comprehensive Record of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 32.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

Used for deficiency-cold of the stomach following typhoid fever, resulting in undigested food remaining in the stomach.

Instructions for Use

Take 15 pills per dose, increasing to 20 pills, with warm wine before meals, twice daily.

Barley Bran and Ginseng Pills,*Comprehensive Record of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 32.,Used for deficiency-cold of the stomach following typhoid fever, resulting in undigested food remaining in the stomach.

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