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Pills for Treating Malnutrition,In children with spleen-stomach malnutrition, presenting with a sallow complexion, abdominal distension, excessive sleepiness, and a tendency to eat raw rice, alcohol, or soil,

Formulas Name : Pills for Treating Malnutrition

Chinese Name : 捉疳丸

Drug Formulation

Cloves: half liang; Frankincense: half liang; Coptis: 2 qian; Chinese pepper (peeled and stir-fried): 2 qian; Clam shell powder: 2 qian; Shenqu (stir-fried): 2 qian; Acorus rhizome (baked): 2 qian; Green tangerine peel: 2 qian.

Source

*Yi Tong*, Volume 89.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from pig bile and cook into pills the size of millet grains.

Benefits

In children with spleen-stomach malnutrition, presenting with a sallow complexion, abdominal distension, excessive sleepiness, and a tendency to eat raw rice, alcohol, or soil,

Instructions for Use

Administer with a drink of rice water after a meal.

Pills for Treating Malnutrition,*Yi Tong*, Volume 89.,In children with spleen-stomach malnutrition, presenting with a sallow complexion, abdominal distension, excessive sleepiness, and a tendency to eat raw rice, alcohol, or soil,

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