Five Hundred Arhats Pills

Five Hundred Arhats Pills,

Formulas Name : Five Hundred Arhats Pills

Chinese Name : 五百罗汉丸

Drug Formulation

500 black plums, 500 black peppercorns, 500 cloves, 500 croton seeds (with all oil removed), and 500 cardamom seeds.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 12.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and shape into pills the size of mung beans using steamed buns.

Instructions for Use

Take 5–7 pills per dose, washed down with a decoction of tangerine peel after a meal. For children, take 1–2 pills.

Five Hundred Arhats Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 12.,

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