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Major Magnolia Bark Pills,For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, with bloating after meals and undigested food and water.

Formulas Name : Major Magnolia Bark Pills

Chinese Name : 大厚朴丸

Drug Formulation

Magnolia Bark (coarse outer bark removed, roasted with ginger juice until charred) 1 liang, White Atractylodes 1 liang, Aged Rice Malt (roasted) 3 fen, Aged Tangerine Peel (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, and dried in an oven) 3 fen,wheat bran (roasted) half liang, ginseng half liang, agarwood (chopped) half liang, frankincense half liang, cloves half liang, licorice (roasted) half liang, cardamom 1 fen, wild cardamom (peeled) 1 fen, areca nut (chopped) 1 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 45.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a cherry pit.

Benefits

For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, with bloating after meals and undigested food and water.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, chewing it thoroughly on an empty stomach or before meals, and swallow it with tangerine peel decoction.

Major Magnolia Bark Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 45.,For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, with bloating after meals and undigested food and water.

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