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Muxiang Shijun Pill

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Muxiang Shijun Pill,For children suffering from malnutrition and emaciation—who, though able to eat, fail to gain weight and experience persistent, unrelenting diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Muxiang Shijun Pill

Chinese Name : 木香使君丹

Drug Formulation

Shijunzi (shelled, stir-fried) 2 liang, Mu Xiang 1 liang, Cloves 1 liang, Houpo (coarse bark removed, processed with ginger) 1 liang, Mieshi 1 liang, Hu Huanglian 1 liang, Cardamom (baked in flour, flour removed) 1 liang (grind the above ingredients into a powder first), Aloe 1 fen (ground), Musk 1 fen (ground).

Source

*General Essentials of Health*, Volume 12.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix thoroughly, and form into pills the size of millet grains using millet rice.

Benefits

For children suffering from malnutrition and emaciation—who, though able to eat, fail to gain weight and experience persistent, unrelenting diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, washed down with a decoction of aged tangerine peel before breastfeeding or a meal, at any time of day.

Muxiang Shijun Pill,*General Essentials of Health*, Volume 12.,For children suffering from malnutrition and emaciation—who, though able to eat, fail to gain weight and experience persistent, unrelenting diarrhea.

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