Jujube Paste Pills

Jujube Paste Pills,Xiben, located beneath the right flank and as large as a cup, causes chills and fever, shortness of breath and coughing, and the development of abscesses and boils.

Formulas Name : Jujube Paste Pills

Chinese Name : 枣膏丸

Drug Formulation

Capsella (stem removed, stir-fried through paper until fragrant), aged tangerine peel (white pith removed), and Platycodon (stir-fried)—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Ben Shi*, Volume 2.

Processing

First, grind the latter two ingredients into a fine powder; add the ground Clematis and mix thoroughly; then boil the flesh of plump jujubes and shape into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

Xiben, located beneath the right flank and as large as a cup, causes chills and fever, shortness of breath and coughing, and the development of abscesses and boils.

Instructions for Use

Take 5–7 pills per dose, washed down with rice water.

Jujube Paste Pills,From *Ben Shi*, Volume 2.,Xiben, located beneath the right flank and as large as a cup, causes chills and fever, shortness of breath and coughing, and the development of abscesses and boils.

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