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Chebulic Myrobalan Pills,For stagnant qi accumulation; when it manifests, it causes shortness of breath and chest tightness.

Formulas Name : Chebulic Myrobalan Pills

Chinese Name : 诃子丸

Drug Formulation

Chebulic myrobalan (pitted), Poria cocos (peeled), peach kernels (peeled and tips removed, stir-fried), Trifoliate orange peel (pulp removed, coarsely chopped, stir-fried with wheat bran), Cinnamon bark (unroasted),Areca nut, Platycodon root (roasted), White peony root, Chuanxiong (washed), Sichuan Aconite (processed, with skin and tip removed), Ginseng (root base removed), Dried tangerine peel, Turtle shell (boiled in light vinegar, membrane removed, washed clean, then roasted with sour vinegar until yellow)—each in equal parts.

Source

*Ben Shi*, Volume 3.

Processing

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

Benefits

For stagnant qi accumulation; when it manifests, it causes shortness of breath and chest tightness.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills at a time, washed down with wine; boiled water may also be used.

Chebulic Myrobalan Pills,*Ben Shi*, Volume 3.,For stagnant qi accumulation; when it manifests, it causes shortness of breath and chest tightness.

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