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Ginseng and Poria Stomach-Harmonizing Pills

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Ginseng and Poria Stomach-Harmonizing Pills,For weakness of the spleen and stomach with persistent diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Poria Stomach-Harmonizing Pills

Chinese Name : 参苓平胃丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Ginseng, 2 liang of Poria (peeled), 5 liang of Magnolia Bark (stir-fried with ginger juice), 1 liang of Licorice (roasted), 5 liang of Tangerine Peel (with white pith intact), and 8 liang of Atractylodes (soaked in rice washing water for 1 day, sliced, and roasted).

Source

From *The Song of Preserving Life: Annotations*, Volume 19.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Separately, grind 8 liang of Chinese yam into a powder. Mix with water to form a paste, then roll into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For weakness of the spleen and stomach with persistent diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose on an empty stomach; if taken with food, swallow with ginger and jujube decoction.

Ginseng and Poria Stomach-Harmonizing Pills,From *The Song of Preserving Life: Annotations*, Volume 19.,For weakness of the spleen and stomach with persistent diarrhea.

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