Detoxifying Areca Nut Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 169.，Excess heart fire, deficiency of kidney water, excess above and deficiency below, vomiting of sour fluid, difficult expectoration of phlegm,stool with pus and blood, constipation and dryness; wind-obstruction with internal heat; bitter taste in the mouth and restlessness; thick nasal discharge and saliva; cough; hematuria and menorrhagia; abdominal distension and bloating; atrophy and weakness of the hands and feet; weakness of the limbs; sallow and withered complexion; as well as alcohol-induced jaundice and dietary jaundice; undigested food; bitter taste in the mouth with sores; bone-wasting disease and pulmonary atrophy; alternating chills and fever;malaria, intestinal wind, hemorrhoids and fistulas, masses and blood stasis, hardened lumps, various malignant sores and carbuncles, and back carbuncles and ulcers; travelers unaccustomed to the local climate suffering from typhoid fever with chest constriction; women with red or white vaginal discharge, unstoppable menorrhagia or metrorrhagia, and difficult labor.
Detoxifying Areca Nut Pills
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Formulas Name : Detoxifying Areca Nut Pills
Chinese Name : 解毒槟榔丸
Drug Formulation
1 liang of areca nut, 1 liang of Coptis, 1 liang of green tangerine peel, 1 liang of aged tangerine peel (white pith removed), 1 liang of wood fragrant, 1 liang of agarwood, 1 liang of Morinda root (soaked in wine, core removed), 1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of Guangxi citrus peel (roasted), 1 liang of trichosanthes peel (roasted, pith removed),1 liang of Cyperus Rhizome (roasted), 1 liang of Licorice (peeled and roasted), 1 liang of Rhubarb, 3 liang of Phellodendron Bark, and 4 liang of Pharbitis Seed Powder.
Source
From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 169.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; add water drop by drop to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
Excess heart fire, deficiency of kidney water, excess above and deficiency below, vomiting of sour fluid, difficult expectoration of phlegm,stool with pus and blood, constipation and dryness; wind-obstruction with internal heat; bitter taste in the mouth and restlessness; thick nasal discharge and saliva; cough; hematuria and menorrhagia; abdominal distension and bloating; atrophy and weakness of the hands and feet; weakness of the limbs; sallow and withered complexion; as well as alcohol-induced jaundice and dietary jaundice; undigested food; bitter taste in the mouth with sores; bone-wasting disease and pulmonary atrophy; alternating chills and fever;malaria, intestinal wind, hemorrhoids and fistulas, masses and blood stasis, hardened lumps, various malignant sores and carbuncles, and back carbuncles and ulcers; travelers unaccustomed to the local climate suffering from typhoid fever with chest constriction; women with red or white vaginal discharge, unstoppable menorrhagia or metrorrhagia, and difficult labor.
Instructions for Use
Take 30 pills per dose, or 40–50 pills; to regulate the blood vessels, take 50 pills per dose, washed down with ginger decoction or warm wine; take before or after meals, adjusting the dosage according to the severity of the condition. In urgent cases, take a larger dose; it is best to rapidly clear the three or five stages of the disease.
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Detoxifying Areca Nut Pills,Excess heart fire, deficiency of kidney water, excess above and deficiency below, vomiting of sour fluid, difficult expectoration of phlegm,stool with pus and blood, constipation and dryness; wind-obstruction with internal heat; bitter taste in the mouth and restlessness; thick nasal discharge and saliva; cough; hematuria and menorrhagia; abdominal distension and bloating; atrophy and weakness of the hands and feet; weakness of the limbs; sallow and withered complexion; as well as alcohol-induced jaundice and dietary jaundice; undigested food; bitter taste in the mouth with sores; bone-wasting disease and pulmonary atrophy; alternating chills and fever;malaria, intestinal wind, hemorrhoids and fistulas, masses and blood stasis, hardened lumps, various malignant sores and carbuncles, and back carbuncles and ulcers; travelers unaccustomed to the local climate suffering from typhoid fever with chest constriction; women with red or white vaginal discharge, unstoppable menorrhagia or metrorrhagia, and difficult labor.