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Liangfu Pills,For liver qi stagnation, cold in the stomach causing epigastric pain, chest tightness and discomfort, with a preference for warmth and pressure.

Formulas Name : Liangfu Pills

Chinese Name : 良附丸

Drug Formulation

Galangal (washed 7 times with wine, roasted, and ground), Cyperus rhizome (washed 7 times with vinegar, roasted, and ground).

Source

From *Collection of Effective Formulas*, Volume 1.

Processing

The two ingredients must each be roasted, ground, and stored separately; otherwise, the formula will be ineffective. If the condition is caused by cold, use 2 qian of Gaoliang Ginger and 1 qian of Xiangfuzi powder; if caused by anger, use 1 qian of Gaoliang Ginger and 3 qian of Xiangfuzi powder; if caused by a combination of cold and anger, use 1 qian and 5 fen of Gaoliang Ginger and 1 qian and 5 fen of Xiangfuzi powder.

Benefits

For liver qi stagnation, cold in the stomach causing epigastric pain, chest tightness and discomfort, with a preference for warmth and pressure.

Instructions for Use

To prepare, mix with rice-water decoction, add 1 spoonful of fresh ginger juice and a pinch of salt, and form into pills. Taking them will provide immediate relief.

Liangfu Pills,From *Collection of Effective Formulas*, Volume 1.,For liver qi stagnation, cold in the stomach causing epigastric pain, chest tightness and discomfort, with a preference for warmth and pressure.

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