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Nourishing and Strengthening the Spleen Pills

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Nourishing and Strengthening the Spleen Pills,Deficiency of yin, fatigue in the limbs, inability of the spleen to distribute and transform qi; or heat in the palms and soles, night sweats, and signs of impending consumption; or emaciation following a serious illness, and all conditions of deficiency.

Formulas Name : Nourishing and Strengthening the Spleen Pills

Chinese Name : 滋荣健脾丸

Drug Formulation

6 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 5 liang of Paeonia lactiflora (stir-fried),Poria (white) 5 liang, Angelica sinensis (washed with wine) 4 liang, Tangerine peel 4 liang, Ligusticum chuanxiong 3.5 liang, Licorice (honey-fried) 3 liang, Raw Rehmannia (soaked in wine) 2.5 liang, Barley malt (roasted) 2.5 liang, Trifoliate orange fruit (roasted with wheat bran) 2.5 liang, Hawthorn pulp (steamed) 2.5 liang, Coptis (fried with ginger) 2.5 liang.

Source

From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with wine paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

Deficiency of yin, fatigue in the limbs, inability of the spleen to distribute and transform qi; or heat in the palms and soles, night sweats, and signs of impending consumption; or emaciation following a serious illness, and all conditions of deficiency.

Instructions for Use

Take 70–80 pills per dose, washed down with plain water.

Nourishing and Strengthening the Spleen Pills,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 1.,Deficiency of yin, fatigue in the limbs, inability of the spleen to distribute and transform qi; or heat in the palms and soles, night sweats, and signs of impending consumption; or emaciation following a serious illness, and all conditions of deficiency.

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