Five-Flavor Areca Nut Pills，From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Shenyang Formula).，Indigestion. Chest tightness and abdominal distension, vomiting with a gurgling sensation, and stomach pain with acid reflux.
Five-Flavor Areca Nut Pills
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Formulas Name : Five-Flavor Areca Nut Pills
Chinese Name : 五味槟榔丸
Drug Formulation
Cardamom seeds 5 liang, monkey areca nut 10 liang, areca nut 10 liang, ginseng 3 qian, dried tangerine peel 2 liang, jujube areca nut 10 liang, magnolia bark 6 liang, loquat fruit 3 liang, Atractylodes 2 liang, black plum 6 liang 5 qian, Shenqu 5 qian, salt 1 liang 5 qian.
Source
From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Shenyang Formula).
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder. Mix with 4 liang of glutinous rice flour and 1 liang of fresh ginger (finely chopped), then form into pills weighing 3 fen each.
Benefits
Indigestion. Chest tightness and abdominal distension, vomiting with a gurgling sensation, and stomach pain with acid reflux.
Instructions for Use
Let 1–2 tablets dissolve in the mouth as needed each morning and evening.
Note
Avoid raw and cold foods, as well as wheat-based foods.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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Five-Flavor Areca Nut Pills,Indigestion. Chest tightness and abdominal distension, vomiting with a gurgling sensation, and stomach pain with acid reflux.