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Minor Musk Pills,Indicated for disharmony of the spleen and stomach, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and slow digestion of food.

Formulas Name : Minor Musk Pills

Chinese Name : 小麝香丸

Drug Formulation

Half a qian of musk (ground), 1 liang of clove bark (chopped), 1 liang of wood fragrant, 1 liang of amomum (peeled), 1 liang of sweet solomonseal, 1 liang of sedge root (hairs removed), 1 liang of Curcuma zedoaria (roasted, chopped).

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 44.

Processing

Grind all the ingredients except musk into a fine powder, sift, then mix thoroughly with the musk. Moisten the center of a steamed bun with water and shape into pills the size of a small bean.

Benefits

Indicated for disharmony of the spleen and stomach, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and slow digestion of food.

Instructions for Use

Take 7 to 10 pills per dose; chew them until broken up and swallow with warm water after a meal.

Minor Musk Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 44.,Indicated for disharmony of the spleen and stomach, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and slow digestion of food.

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