Pinellia and Two Ingredients Pills,Formula by Xu Renze, cited in Volume 6 of *Wai Tai*.,For accumulated cold in the stomach causing vomiting, nausea, and inability to eat.
Pinellia and Two Ingredients Pills
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Formulas Name : Pinellia and Two Ingredients Pills
Chinese Name : 半夏二味丸
Drug Formulation
1 sheng of Pinellia (processed), 1 sheng of wheat flour.
Source
Formula by Xu Renze, cited in Volume 6 of *Wai Tai*.
Processing
Pound the Pinellia into a powder; mix with water to form a dough, then roll into pills the size of a marble. Boil in water until the dough is cooked; the medicine is then ready.
Benefits
For accumulated cold in the stomach causing vomiting, nausea, and inability to eat.
Instructions for Use
Initially, take 4–5 pills twice daily; gradually increase the dose to 14–15 pills, boiling and taking them immediately after preparation. If symptoms improve after taking this, it is also acceptable to take a larger dose at once.
Note
Avoid mutton and malt syrup.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 18, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 18, 2026
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Pinellia and Two Ingredients Pills,For accumulated cold in the stomach causing vomiting, nausea, and inability to eat.