Pills for Strengthening the Root and Tonifying the Spleen,From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.,For spleen and stomach deficiency, belching of undigested food, epigastric fullness and discomfort, bloating, and diarrhea caused by food stagnation.
Pills for Strengthening the Root and Tonifying the Spleen
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Formulas Name : Pills for Strengthening the Root and Tonifying the Spleen
Chinese Name : 固本健脾丸
Drug Formulation
4 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 2 liang of dried tangerine peel, 2 liang of Poria cocos, 2 liang of aged winter rice, 1 liang of Shenqu, 1 liang of barley malt powder, 5 qian of cardamom, 5 qian of amomum, and 5 qian of wood fragrant.
Source
From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.
Processing
Shuidi Pills.
Benefits
For spleen and stomach deficiency, belching of undigested food, epigastric fullness and discomfort, bloating, and diarrhea caused by food stagnation.
Instructions for Use
Take 3 qian per dose, swallowed with plain hot water on an empty stomach in the morning and after lunch.
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Pills for Strengthening the Root and Tonifying the Spleen,For spleen and stomach deficiency, belching of undigested food, epigastric fullness and discomfort, bloating, and diarrhea caused by food stagnation.