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Five-Diaphragm Pills,The Five Types of Diaphragmatic Obstruction: anxiety-induced, qi-induced, food-induced, cold-induced, and fluid-induced, as well as various toxic winds invading the abdomen.

Formulas Name : Five-Diaphragm Pills

Chinese Name : 五膈丸

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 4 fen, Aconite (roasted) 4 fen, Polygala (without core) 4 fen, Cinnamon Bark 4 fen, Asarum 4 fen, Dried Ginger 5 fen, Sichuan Pepper 5 fen (sweated).

Source

Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 8 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with honey, and take in doses the size of a marble.

Benefits

The Five Types of Diaphragmatic Obstruction: anxiety-induced, qi-induced, food-induced, cold-induced, and fluid-induced, as well as various toxic winds invading the abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Place it under the teeth and chew and swallow it. For severe cases, take it three times a day and twice at night.

Note

Avoid raw scallions, raw vegetables, pork, cold water, and similar foods.

Five-Diaphragm Pills,Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 8 of *Wai Tai*.,The Five Types of Diaphragmatic Obstruction: anxiety-induced, qi-induced, food-induced, cold-induced, and fluid-induced, as well as various toxic winds invading the abdomen.

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