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Diaphragm-Relieving and Digestion-Promoting Pills,For stagnation of undigested food, abdominal distension, and abdominal pain.

Formulas Name : Diaphragm-Relieving and Digestion-Promoting Pills

Chinese Name : 快膈消食丸

Drug Formulation

Curcuma zedoaria (roasted) 5 qian, Curcuma zedoaria var. pongola (roasted) 5 qian, Amomum villosum (shelled) 5 qian, Atractylodes macrocephala 5 qian, Shenqu (roasted) 5 qian, Barley bran (roasted) 5 qian, Cyperus rotundus (roasted) 1 liang (one formula adds 2 qian of roasted Fructus Aurantii).

Source

From *The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 10.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and shape into pills using steamed buns.

Benefits

For stagnation of undigested food, abdominal distension, and abdominal pain.

Instructions for Use

Take with ginger decoction.

Diaphragm-Relieving and Digestion-Promoting Pills,From *The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 10.,For stagnation of undigested food, abdominal distension, and abdominal pain.

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