Fennel Decoction Pills，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 2.，Weak spleen and stomach, deficiency of kidney qi, loss of appetite, belching with a sour taste, stabbing pain in the navel and abdomen, small intestine colic, and nausea caused by alcohol. Weakness and emaciation following a serious illness.
Fennel Decoction Pills
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Formulas Name : Fennel Decoction Pills
Chinese Name : 茴香煎丸
Drug Formulation
Half a liang of Sichuan pepper (seeds and closed pods removed), 2 liang of aged ginger (finely ground), 1 liang of Magnolia bark (coarse outer bark removed), 1 liang of fennel, 1 liang of green salt (sea salt may also be used; place the above 5 ingredients in a porcelain jar, soak in boiling water until well-infused, then simmer over low heat until dry), 1 liang of large Sichuan aconite, 1 liang of aconite root (both ingredients: peel and navel tip removed, chopped into dice-sized pieces, stir-fried until golden),1 liang of Amomum villosum seeds, 1 liang of Sichuan melia fruit, 1 liang of cinnamon bark (peeled), 1 liang of Polygonum multiflorum (roasted), 1 liang of aged tangerine peel (white pith removed), and 1 liang of Atractylodes lancea (soaked in rice washing water overnight).
Source
From *Bai Yi*, Volume 2.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed using vinegar paste.
Benefits
Weak spleen and stomach, deficiency of kidney qi, loss of appetite, belching with a sour taste, stabbing pain in the navel and abdomen, small intestine colic, and nausea caused by alcohol. Weakness and emaciation following a serious illness.
Instructions for Use
Take 30 pills per dose, on an empty stomach or before meals, washed down with warm wine or salted broth.
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Fennel Decoction Pills,Weak spleen and stomach, deficiency of kidney qi, loss of appetite, belching with a sour taste, stabbing pain in the navel and abdomen, small intestine colic, and nausea caused by alcohol. Weakness and emaciation following a serious illness.