Dampness-Removing and Qi-Boosting Pills，From *Discrimination of Internal and External Injuries*, Volume 2.，Symptoms of dampness-induced facial swelling, fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen, and heaviness in the limbs.
Dampness-Removing and Qi-Boosting Pills
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Formulas Name : Dampness-Removing and Qi-Boosting Pills
Chinese Name : 除湿益气丸
Drug Formulation
Zhi Shi (fried with wheat bran until yellow) 1 liang, Shen Qu (fried until yellow) 1 liang, Huang Qin (raw) 1 liang, Bai Zhu 1 liang, Radish Seeds (fried to remove foul odor) 5 qian, Hong Hua 3 fen.
Source
From *Discrimination of Internal and External Injuries*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder; wrap in lotus leaves with steamed rice to form pills the size of mung beans.
Benefits
Symptoms of dampness-induced facial swelling, fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen, and heaviness in the limbs.
Instructions for Use
Take 50 pills at a time, washed down with plain hot water; adjust the dosage according to the severity of the condition.
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Dampness-Removing and Qi-Boosting Pills,Symptoms of dampness-induced facial swelling, fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen, and heaviness in the limbs.