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Qi-Descending Pill,For summer heat combined with cold injury, resulting in a disruption of yin and yang, epigastric fullness and distension, headache, and nausea.

Formulas Name : Qi-Descending Pill

Chinese Name : 降气丹

Drug Formulation

Calcium carbonate, sulfur, and Taiyin Xuanjing stone, each in equal parts.

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; roast in a silver or stone vessel over moderate heat until brownish-yellow; mix with glutinous rice paste to form pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For summer heat combined with cold injury, resulting in a disruption of yin and yang, epigastric fullness and distension, headache, and nausea.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills at a time, washed down with freshly drawn water, at any time of day.

Qi-Descending Pill,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 3.,For summer heat combined with cold injury, resulting in a disruption of yin and yang, epigastric fullness and distension, headache, and nausea.

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