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Pills for Breaking Up Accumulations and Draining Fluids

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Pills for Breaking Up Accumulations and Draining Fluids,Indications: Hard masses; undigested food; fullness and oppression beneath the heart.

Formulas Name : Pills for Breaking Up Accumulations and Draining Fluids

Chinese Name : 破积导饮丸

Drug Formulation

Areca nut 5 qian, aged tangerine peel (white pith removed) 5 qian, Guangxi frankincense 5 qian, green tangerine peel (white pith removed) 5 qian, trichosanthes peel (fried with wheat bran) 5 qian, trichosanthes fruit (fried with wheat bran) 5 qian, Guangmao (roasted) 5 qian, pinellia (soaked 7 times) 5 qian,Beijing Sanling (soaked) 5 qian, Shenqu (roasted) 5 qian, Wheat Bran (roasted) 5 qian, Dried Ginger 5 qian, Poria (peeled) 5 qian, Licorice (roasted) 5 qian, Alisma 5 qian, Pharbitis (powdered root) 2 qian, Croton Seed 3 pieces (remove the inner membrane, retain the white powder).

Source

*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 14.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder, mix in the croton seeds, and form into pills the size of a paulownia seed using ginger juice as a binder.

Benefits

Indications: Hard masses; undigested food; fullness and oppression beneath the heart.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills each time, washed down with warm ginger tea before meals.

Pills for Breaking Up Accumulations and Draining Fluids,*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 14.,Indications: Hard masses; undigested food; fullness and oppression beneath the heart.

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