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Harmonizing the Middle and Soothing the Stomach Pills

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Harmonizing the Middle and Soothing the Stomach Pills,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, a sensation of fullness after eating, gradual weight loss, and diarrhea following alcohol consumption.

Formulas Name : Harmonizing the Middle and Soothing the Stomach Pills

Chinese Name : 调中和胃丸

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes macrocephala (stir-fried with earth) 1 liang 5 qian, Atractylodes lancea (stir-fried) 1 liang 5 qian, Pinellia ternata (processed with ginger and alum) 1 liang 5 qian, Magnolia officinalis (stir-fried with ginger juice) 1 liang 5 qian, Amomum villosum (stir-fried) 1 liang 5 qian,White Cardamom (roasted) 1 liang 5 qian, Guangmu Xiang 1 liang 5 qian, Coix Seed (roasted) 1 liang 5 qian, Alisma 1 liang 5 qian, Nutmeg (baked with bread) 8 qian, Agarwood 8 qian, Chinese Yam (roasted) 8 qian.

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and mix with water to form pills.

Benefits

For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, a sensation of fullness after eating, gradual weight loss, and diarrhea following alcohol consumption.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian 5 fen per dose, washed down with plain hot water on an empty stomach.

Harmonizing the Middle and Soothing the Stomach Pills,From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, a sensation of fullness after eating, gradual weight loss, and diarrhea following alcohol consumption.

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