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Four-Processed Cypress and Atractylodes Pills

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Four-Processed Cypress and Atractylodes Pills

Formulas Name : Four-Processed Cypress and Atractylodes Pills

Chinese Name : 柏术四制丸

Drug Formulation

Sichuan Phellodendron (peeled) 4 jin (1 jin roasted with butter, 1 jin soaked in human milk, 1 jin soaked in children’s urine, 1 jin soaked in salt water), Maoshan Atractylodes (peel scraped off) 2 jin (8 liang stir-fried with Sichuan pepper, 8 liang stir-fried with Polygonum multiflorum, 8 liang stir-fried with Schisandra, 8 liang stir-fried with Angelica sinensis).

Source

*The Jade Case*, Volume 2.

Processing

Sort out the herbs that were stir-fried together, leaving only Atractylodes and Phellodendron; grind them into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose on an empty stomach with wine.

Four-Processed Cypress and Atractylodes Pills,*The Jade Case*, Volume 2.,

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