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Mo Ji San,For children with accumulated masses, abdominal distension and hardness, a sallow and listless complexion, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Mo Ji San

Chinese Name : 磨积散

Drug Formulation

3 liang of the flesh of the Schisandra chinensis fruit, 7 liang of cuttlefish bone (with hard shell removed), and 1 liang of cinnabar.

Source

*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and pack into sachets weighing 1 qian each.

Benefits

For children with accumulated masses, abdominal distension and hardness, a sallow and listless complexion, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Children should take 5 fen per dose, mixed with sugar water, twice daily. For children under 3 years of age, reduce the dose appropriately.

Note

Avoid raw, cold, and hard-to-digest foods.

Mo Ji San,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,For children with accumulated masses, abdominal distension and hardness, a sallow and listless complexion, and loss of appetite.

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