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Ginseng Diaphragm-Relieving Pills,Food stagnation in the spleen and stomach leads to diaphragmatic obstruction, resulting in fullness, distension, and difficulty in digestion, as well as dry, hard stools.

Formulas Name : Ginseng Diaphragm-Relieving Pills

Chinese Name : 人参利膈丸

Drug Formulation

Ginseng, White Peony Root, Rhubarb (Nine-Processed), Bitter Orange, Magnolia Bark, and Areca Nut—each in equal parts; Agarwood—half the amount.

Source

*Gu Songyuan’s Medical Mirror*, Volume 9.

Processing

Form into pills using water as the binder.

Benefits

Food stagnation in the spleen and stomach leads to diaphragmatic obstruction, resulting in fullness, distension, and difficulty in digestion, as well as dry, hard stools.

Instructions for Use

Take a coin-sized dose each time, washed down with plain hot water; take three doses per day.

Ginseng Diaphragm-Relieving Pills,*Gu Songyuan’s Medical Mirror*, Volume 9.,Food stagnation in the spleen and stomach leads to diaphragmatic obstruction, resulting in fullness, distension, and difficulty in digestion, as well as dry, hard stools.

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