Da Jian Pi Pills

Da Jian Pi Pills,For accumulated cold in the middle jiao, qi stagnation in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting, nausea, pain in the abdomen and flanks, weakness and slippage of the viscera, frequent digestive disturbances, fatigue, and lack of strength, as well as lethargy in the limbs.

Formulas Name : Da Jian Pi Pills

Chinese Name : 大建脾丸

Drug Formulation

Cinnamon Bark (with coarse bark removed) 1 liang, Magnolia Bark (with coarse bark removed, finely chopped; ground into a paste with 1 liang of fresh ginger, soaked overnight, then stir-fried until fragrant and cooked) 1 liang, Dried Ginger (roasted) 1 liang, Licorice (roasted) 1 liang,Cardamom (wrapped in flour and steamed until cooked) half liang, Aconite (roasted, with skin and navel removed) half liang, Cloves half liang, Black pepper half liang, Frankincense half liang, Smilax half liang, Shenqu (roasted) half liang,Poria cocos (peeled) half liang, Atractylodes macrocephala half liang, Barley bran (roasted) half liang, Ginseng (root tip removed) half liang, White cardamom half liang, Chebulic myrobalan (baked, pitted) 2 qian and a half.

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills, making 10 pills per liang.

Benefits

For accumulated cold in the middle jiao, qi stagnation in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting, nausea, pain in the abdomen and flanks, weakness and slippage of the viscera, frequent digestive disturbances, fatigue, and lack of strength, as well as lethargy in the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill at a time, chew it thoroughly, and swallow it with warm rice water before meals.

Da Jian Pi Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.,For accumulated cold in the middle jiao, qi stagnation in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting, nausea, pain in the abdomen and flanks, weakness and slippage of the viscera, frequent digestive disturbances, fatigue, and lack of strength, as well as lethargy in the limbs.

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