Huoxiang Zhonghe Pills，*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，Indications: Undigested phlegm and food, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, dizziness and pain in the head and eyes, vomiting of sour fluid, or fullness and pain in the chest and abdomen, lethargy and a desire to lie down, and abdominal masses or lumps.
Huoxiang Zhonghe Pills
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Formulas Name : Huoxiang Zhonghe Pills
Chinese Name : 藿香和中丸
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Agastache leaves, half a liang of cloves, 1.5 liang of ginseng, 2 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 2 liang of Poria cocos (peeled), 2 liang of Pinellia ternata (processed with ginger and malt), 1 liang of aged tangerine peel (with white pith intact), and 2.5 qian of croton seed (peeled) (roast together with the aged tangerine peel until the croton seed turns black; remove and discard the croton seed, using only the aged tangerine peel).
Source
*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of mung beans using a wheat flour paste.
Benefits
Indications: Undigested phlegm and food, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, dizziness and pain in the head and eyes, vomiting of sour fluid, or fullness and pain in the chest and abdomen, lethargy and a desire to lie down, and abdominal masses or lumps.
Instructions for Use
Take 30–40 pills per dose, washed down with ginger tea after a meal.
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Huoxiang Zhonghe Pills,Indications: Undigested phlegm and food, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, dizziness and pain in the head and eyes, vomiting of sour fluid, or fullness and pain in the chest and abdomen, lethargy and a desire to lie down, and abdominal masses or lumps.