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Kuaikuo Pills,Indicated for phlegm stagnation above the diaphragm, qi stagnation and fullness in the epigastrium preventing digestion, inability to eat, occasional vomiting, undigested food, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, and constipation.

Formulas Name : Kuaikuo Pills

Chinese Name : 快活丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of fresh ginger, 4 liang of dried ginger (roasted), 1 liang of Evodia fruit (roasted), 1 liang of frankincense, 2 liang of Trifoliate orange fruit (with white pith), 2 liang of tangerine peel (with white pith).

Source

From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with wine-boiled Shenqu and wheat flour paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

Indicated for phlegm stagnation above the diaphragm, qi stagnation and fullness in the epigastrium preventing digestion, inability to eat, occasional vomiting, undigested food, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, and constipation.

Instructions for Use

Take 15–20 pills per dose, at any time, washed down with a decoction of fresh ginger and dried tangerine peel.

Kuaikuo Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.,Indicated for phlegm stagnation above the diaphragm, qi stagnation and fullness in the epigastrium preventing digestion, inability to eat, occasional vomiting, undigested food, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, and constipation.

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