Jiao-Pu Pills，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 2.，Used for spleen and stomach deficiency, latent cold stagnation, and indigestion—often resulting in emaciation, a sallow complexion, a bland taste in the mouth, and loss of appetite.
Jiao-Pu Pills
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Formulas Name : Jiao-Pu Pills
Chinese Name : 椒朴丸
Drug Formulation
10 liang of Zizhou Magnolia Bark (peeled, processed with ginger, roasted until fragrant, finely chopped), 10 liang of Sichuan Pepper (sorted and cleaned), 10 liang of Salt Crystals, 2 liang of Black Aconite Root (roasted, peeled, navel removed, and finely chopped).
Source
From *Bo Ji*, Volume 2.
Processing
Combine the ingredients with 10 bowls of water in a silver or stone vessel and simmer over low heat until the water has completely evaporated. Dry in an oven, then grind into a fine powder. Mix the powder with refined honey and glutinous rice flour to form a paste, and roll into pills the size of a paulownia seed.
Benefits
Used for spleen and stomach deficiency, latent cold stagnation, and indigestion—often resulting in emaciation, a sallow complexion, a bland taste in the mouth, and loss of appetite.
Instructions for Use
Take 20–30 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with warm wine. If suffering from loose stools, take with ginger and rice drink.
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Jiao-Pu Pills,Used for spleen and stomach deficiency, latent cold stagnation, and indigestion—often resulting in emaciation, a sallow complexion, a bland taste in the mouth, and loss of appetite.