Ginseng and Atractylodes Spleen-Nourishing Pills

Ginseng and Atractylodes Spleen-Nourishing Pills,

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Atractylodes Spleen-Nourishing Pills

Chinese Name : 参术启脾丸

Drug Formulation

Ginseng (root tip removed) 2 liang, Atractylodes macrocephala (fried with wheat bran) 4 liang, Astragalus membranaceus (honey-fried) 2 liang, Poria cocos (peeled) 2 liang, Dioscorea opposita (lightly fried) 2 liang, Glycyrrhiza uralensis (fried) 5 qian, Citrus reticulata (half-white part removed) 1 liang, Coptis chinensis (fried) 8 qian,Processed Pinellia Powder 1 liang, Amomum 1 liang, Shenqu (roasted) 5 qian, White Peony Root (roasted) 1 liang 5 qian, Hawthorn Fruit 1 liang, Agastache (washed) 3 qian, Ophiopogon (roasted, ground to powder) 5 qian.

Source

Formula by Qian Lei, cited in Volume 5 of *Yi Bian*.

Processing

Grind each ingredient into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose with plain hot water; may be taken on an empty stomach or after a meal.

Ginseng and Atractylodes Spleen-Nourishing Pills,Formula by Qian Lei, cited in Volume 5 of *Yi Bian*.,

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