Pills for Eliminating Malnutrition and Aiding Digestion,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 18.,For childhood malnutrition.
Pills for Eliminating Malnutrition and Aiding Digestion
Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.
Formulas Name : Pills for Eliminating Malnutrition and Aiding Digestion
Chinese Name : 祛疳消食丸
Drug Formulation
Coptis (stems removed), 2 liang (lightly roasted); Green tangerine peel (white pith removed), 2 liang; Wood Fragrance, 2 liang; Barley sprouts (lightly roasted), 1 liang; Chinese toon fruit pulp (roasted until yellow), 1 liang; Shenqu (roasted until yellow), 1 liang; Coriander seeds (ground), 1 liang.
Source
From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 18.
Processing
Grind the first six ingredients into a fine powder; then add the ground Wu-yi seeds and mix thoroughly. Form into pills the size of a millet grain using steamed buns and pig bile as binders.
Benefits
For childhood malnutrition.
Instructions for Use
Take 20 pills per dose, washed down with warm rice water, at any time of day.
Copyright: Excerpt from From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 18., Copyright belongs to the Original Author and all original sources, This article was shared by DeDe on August 30, 2026, Please credit the source and include a link to the original article when reposting.
Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 30, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 30, 2026
Correct Content Errors: Errors may occur during the writing, editing, translation, and publication of website content. If you find any errors or inaccurate information in this article, please feel free to Contact Us to report them, and we will correct them promptly.
FDA Disclaimer: The descriptions of the efficacy of Chinese herbal medicines, herbal teas, decoctions, and formulas, as well as the content on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnostic theory and traditional TCM therapies contained on this site, are intended solely for the purpose of popularizing TCM culture and serving as an educational reference; they do not constitute medical diagnosis or treatment advice. Please do not attempt to use these products on your own without proper guidance. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you are experiencing any physical discomfort, please consult a licensed healthcare professional and seek treatment at a reputable medical institution. This platform assumes no responsibility for any consequences resulting from the use of herbs or formulas by any individual based on the information provided on this site. Please read Medical Disclaimer.
Pills for Eliminating Malnutrition and Aiding Digestion,For childhood malnutrition.