Hemp Seed Pills

Hemp Seed Pills,Strong stomach, weak spleen; fluid deficiency with constipation.

Formulas Name : Hemp Seed Pills

Chinese Name : 麻子仁丸

Drug Formulation

2 sheng of hemp seeds, half a jin of peony root, half a jin of fried trichosanthes fruit, 1 jin of rhubarb (peeled), 1 chi of fried magnolia bark (peeled), and 1 sheng of apricot kernels (peeled and de-seeded, roasted, and rendered into oil separately).

Source

*Treatise on Cold Damage*.

Processing

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

Benefits

Strong stomach, weak spleen; fluid deficiency with constipation.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills with liquid three times daily, gradually increasing the dose as tolerated.

Note

Contraindicated for the elderly with qi deficiency, those with a weak constitution and loose stools, as well as pregnant and postpartum women. Avoid spicy and greasy foods.

Hemp Seed Pills,*Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Strong stomach, weak spleen; fluid deficiency with constipation.

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