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Ginseng and Atractylodes Pills

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Ginseng and Atractylodes Pills,Used for undigested food remaining after a cold, causing bloating in the chest and abdomen.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Atractylodes Pills

Chinese Name : 参术丸

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 liang and a half, White Atractylodes 1 liang and a half, Frankincense 1 liang, Aged Tangerine Peel (soaked in hot water to remove the white pith, then roasted) 1 liang, Dried Ginger (roasted) 1 liang, Cinnamon (coarse bark removed) 1 liang, Red Poria (black skin removed) 1 liang, Areca Nut (chopped) half a liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel (seeds removed, fried with wheat bran) 1 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 32.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

Used for undigested food remaining after a cold, causing bloating in the chest and abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 pills per dose on an empty stomach with warm wine, twice daily.

Ginseng and Atractylodes Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 32.,Used for undigested food remaining after a cold, causing bloating in the chest and abdomen.

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