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Five Reishi Pills,For severe phlegm-induced mania, wandering edema, masses, nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, swelling, chest pain extending to the lower abdomen, and dysphagia.

Formulas Name : Five Reishi Pills

Chinese Name : 五芝丸

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb 5 qian (soaked in wine), Sulfur (calcined) 2 qian, Pinellia (soaked in alum water) 2 qian, Pinellia Rhizome 2 qian, Soapberry (soaked in water) 2 qian, Fructus Aurantii 1 qian, Wind-Dissolving Powder 5 fen, Scutellaria 5 fen.

Source

From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.

Processing

Mix into pills with Shenqu.

Benefits

For severe phlegm-induced mania, wandering edema, masses, nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, swelling, chest pain extending to the lower abdomen, and dysphagia.

Instructions for Use

Take 100 pills. After taking the pills, if the urine turns red and the stool becomes gelatinous, this indicates the treatment is effective.

Five Reishi Pills,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.,For severe phlegm-induced mania, wandering edema, masses, nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, swelling, chest pain extending to the lower abdomen, and dysphagia.

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