Five Ginsengs Pill for Harmonizing the Middle，*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 19，For vomiting lasting ten years, restlessness in the hands and feet, emaciation with a sallow complexion, failure of food to build flesh and muscle, and indigestion following a heavy meal.
Five Ginsengs Pill for Harmonizing the Middle
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Formulas Name : Five Ginsengs Pill for Harmonizing the Middle
Chinese Name : 调中五参丸
Drug Formulation
1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of salvia root, 1 liang of glehnia root, 1 liang of sophora root, 1 liang of scrophularia root, 1 liang of saposhnikovia root, 1 liang of Sichuan pepper (with eyes and closed tips removed), half a liang of aconite root (processed and peeled), half a liang of dried ginger,Tingli 1 he (roasted), Rhubarb 4 liang (steamed with 5 sheng of rice; cut while hot and sun-dried), Croton seeds (with core and seed coat removed, roasted) 50 pieces, (Shuchong) worms (roasted) 50 pieces.
Source
*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 19
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of small beans.
Benefits
For vomiting lasting ten years, restlessness in the hands and feet, emaciation with a sallow complexion, failure of food to build flesh and muscle, and indigestion following a heavy meal.
Instructions for Use
Take 2 pills per dose, three times daily, washed down with water on an empty stomach.
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Five Ginsengs Pill for Harmonizing the Middle,For vomiting lasting ten years, restlessness in the hands and feet, emaciation with a sallow complexion, failure of food to build flesh and muscle, and indigestion following a heavy meal.