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Medicinal Ling Sha Dan

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Medicinal Ling Sha Dan,For gastric reflux and vomiting following the retention of cold fluid in the viscera.

Formulas Name : Medicinal Ling Sha Dan

Chinese Name : 药灵砂丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Ling Sha, half a qian of cloves, half a qian of frankincense, and half a qian of black pepper.

Source

From *Ru Yi Fang*, cited in Volume 36 of *Pu Ji Fang*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then mix with date pulp and pound into pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For gastric reflux and vomiting following the retention of cold fluid in the viscera.

Instructions for Use

Take 60 pills at a time, washed down with ginger tea.

Medicinal Ling Sha Dan,From *Ru Yi Fang*, cited in Volume 36 of *Pu Ji Fang*.,For gastric reflux and vomiting following the retention of cold fluid in the viscera.

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