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Pill for Calming the Middle and Regulating Qi

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Pill for Calming the Middle and Regulating Qi,For all conditions involving gastric reflux and phlegm-obstruction of the diaphragm.

Formulas Name : Pill for Calming the Middle and Regulating Qi

Chinese Name : 安中调气丸

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Guangpi, 1 liang of Pinellia (processed with ginger), 1 liang of Poria (white), 2 liang of Atractylodes (roasted with earth), 1 liang of Trifoliate Orange (roasted with wheat bran), 6 qian of Perilla Seed (roasted), 5 qian of Chuanxiong, 5 qian of Angelica (washed with wine), 8 qian of White Peony (washed with salted wine, roasted),Saussurea costus 1 qian, Licorice (roasted) 3 qian, Cyperus rotundus 3 liang (soaked in running water for 3 days, rinsed clean, and stir-fried until yellow), Shenqu (stir-fried) 1 liang, Coptis chinensis (soaked in ginger juice, sun-dried, and stir-fried with pig bile) 1 liang, White Cardamom 5 qian, Radish seeds (stir-fried) 5 qian.

Source

*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with bamboo sap, ginger juice, and Shenqu to form a paste, then roll into pills the size of mung beans.

Benefits

For all conditions involving gastric reflux and phlegm-obstruction of the diaphragm.

Instructions for Use

Take 80 pills per dose, washed down with plain hot water; clear rice water may also be used. Take at any time.

Pill for Calming the Middle and Regulating Qi,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 5.,For all conditions involving gastric reflux and phlegm-obstruction of the diaphragm.

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