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Four-Processed Atractylodes Pills,Phlegm-fluid retention.

Formulas Name : Four-Processed Atractylodes Pills

Chinese Name : 四制苍术丸

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes (divided into 4 portions for processing: 1 portion stir-fried with Polygonum multiflorum and Fennel; 1 portion stir-fried with Melia azedarach; 1 portion stir-fried with Melia azedarach; 1 portion stir-fried with rock salt).

Source

From *Formulas of the Ruizhutang*, Volume 2.

Processing

After all the above herbs have been stir-fried, discard the remaining ingredients; use only the Atractylodes as a powder, mix with wine paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

Phlegm-fluid retention.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose, washed down with rice water on an empty stomach.

Four-Processed Atractylodes Pills,From *Formulas of the Ruizhutang*, Volume 2.,Phlegm-fluid retention.

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