Black Pepper Red Pills

Black Pepper Red Pills,For jaundice caused by overeating on an empty stomach, which damages the stomach, leading to accumulated heat and blood stasis, abdominal distension, and emotional distress with palpitations.

Formulas Name : Black Pepper Red Pills

Chinese Name : 胡椒红丸子

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Sanleng, 1 liang of Chenpi, 1 liang of Qingpi, 1 liang of E Zhu, 2 liang of black pepper, and 2 liang of dried ginger.

Source

From *Ru Yi Fang*, cited in Volume 196 of *Pu Ji Fang*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with vinegar to form pills the size of a paulownia seed, and coat them with cinnabar.

Benefits

For jaundice caused by overeating on an empty stomach, which damages the stomach, leading to accumulated heat and blood stasis, abdominal distension, and emotional distress with palpitations.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose on an empty stomach with ginger soup, or take them with a decoction of Er Chen Decoction plus Amomum.

Black Pepper Red Pills,From *Ru Yi Fang*, cited in Volume 196 of *Pu Ji Fang*.,For jaundice caused by overeating on an empty stomach, which damages the stomach, leading to accumulated heat and blood stasis, abdominal distension, and emotional distress with palpitations.

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