Moisturizing, Blood-Nourishing, and Intestinal-Moistening Pills

Moisturizing, Blood-Nourishing, and Intestinal-Moistening Pills,For chronic illness and advanced age characterized by blood depletion and fluid dryness, intestinal and gastric obstruction, frequent urination, defecation due to deficiency, and symptoms of Guan-Ge syndrome, where passage is difficult.

Formulas Name : Moisturizing, Blood-Nourishing, and Intestinal-Moistening Pills

Chinese Name : 滋燥养血润肠丸

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Angelica sinensis root (with tail), 1 liang of Achyranthes root, 1 liang of Sesame seeds, 1 liang of Apricot kernels (with skin and tips removed), 1 liang of Fructus Aurantii (roasted), 1 liang of Peach kernels (with skin and tips removed), 1 liang of Safflower, 1 liang of Borax.

Source

From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For chronic illness and advanced age characterized by blood depletion and fluid dryness, intestinal and gastric obstruction, frequent urination, defecation due to deficiency, and symptoms of Guan-Ge syndrome, where passage is difficult.

Instructions for Use

Take 3–5 qian per dose, taken on an empty stomach with plain boiled water.

Moisturizing, Blood-Nourishing, and Intestinal-Moistening Pills,From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 1.,For chronic illness and advanced age characterized by blood depletion and fluid dryness, intestinal and gastric obstruction, frequent urination, defecation due to deficiency, and symptoms of Guan-Ge syndrome, where passage is difficult.

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