Diaphragm-Relieving Pills

Diaphragm-Relieving Pills,For emotional stagnation and diaphragmatic obstruction; symptoms are triggered by consuming cold foods, manifesting as tight, painful sensations with a desire to vomit, inability to swallow food or drink, and in severe cases, cold hands and feet, shortness of breath, or rapid, labored breathing and retching.

Formulas Name : Diaphragm-Relieving Pills

Chinese Name : 宽膈丸

Drug Formulation

Ophiopogon tuber (core removed) 5 liang, licorice (roasted) 5 liang, ginseng 4 liang, Sichuan pepper (roasted until sweating) 3 liang, polygala root (core removed, roasted) 3 liang, asarum root (stems removed) 3 liang, cinnamon bark 3 liang, dried ginger (roasted) 1 liang, aconite root (roasted) 1 liang.

Source

From *Remarkably Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 16.

Processing

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

Benefits

For emotional stagnation and diaphragmatic obstruction; symptoms are triggered by consuming cold foods, manifesting as tight, painful sensations with a desire to vomit, inability to swallow food or drink, and in severe cases, cold hands and feet, shortness of breath, or rapid, labored breathing and retching.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–50 pills per dose, washed down with rice water before meals.

Diaphragm-Relieving Pills,From *Remarkably Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 16.,For emotional stagnation and diaphragmatic obstruction; symptoms are triggered by consuming cold foods, manifesting as tight, painful sensations with a desire to vomit, inability to swallow food or drink, and in severe cases, cold hands and feet, shortness of breath, or rapid, labored breathing and retching.

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