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Musk Harmonizing the Middle Pills

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Musk Harmonizing the Middle Pills,For various conditions of vomiting and diarrhea in children; deficiency of the spleen and stomach; weakness and exhaustion in the elderly; failure of vital energy to recover; inability to eat; and critical, emaciated, and frail conditions.

Formulas Name : Musk Harmonizing the Middle Pills

Chinese Name : 麝香调中丸

Drug Formulation

1 zi of Musk, 1 fen of Angelica sinensis (roasted), 1 fen of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 fen of Ginseng, 1 fen of Southern Frankincense, 1 fen of Licorice (roasted), 1 fen of Green Tangerine Peel (white pith removed), 1 fen of Dried Tangerine Peel (white pith removed), 1 fen of Poria.

Source

From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 245), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.

Processing

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

Benefits

For various conditions of vomiting and diarrhea in children; deficiency of the spleen and stomach; weakness and exhaustion in the elderly; failure of vital energy to recover; inability to eat; and critical, emaciated, and frail conditions.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill before each meal, dissolved in plain hot water.

Musk Harmonizing the Middle Pills,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 245), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.,For various conditions of vomiting and diarrhea in children; deficiency of the spleen and stomach; weakness and exhaustion in the elderly; failure of vital energy to recover; inability to eat; and critical, emaciated, and frail conditions.

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