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Pengshu Pills,For undigested milk or food, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, and all types of injuries.

Formulas Name : Pengshu Pills

Chinese Name : 蓬术丸

Drug Formulation

Sanling half liang, Emei (both roasted) half liang, purified Chenpi half liang, purified Xiangfu (roasted) half liang, radish seeds (roasted) half liang, Sha Ren 3 qian, purified Qingpi 3 qian, purified Zhike (roasted with bran) 3 qian, Hu Huanglian 3 qian, Aloe vera 3 qian, black pepper 2.5 qian.

Source

From *Collected Effective Formulas*, cited in *Zhunsheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with a paste, and form into pills the size of a millet seed.

Benefits

For undigested milk or food, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, and all types of injuries.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose, increasing to 40–50 pills, and swallow with warm rice water, 2–3 times a day.

Note

Avoid raw, cold, and hard foods.

Pengshu Pills，From *Collected Effective Formulas*, cited in *Zhunsheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 8.，For undigested milk or food, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, and all types of injuries.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 30, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 30, 2026

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