Qi-Dispersing Pills，From *Handbook for the Care of Infants*, Volume 2.，For various types of hernias, where urination is difficult or obstructed, and there is unbearable pain below the navel.
Qi-Dispersing Pills
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Formulas Name : Qi-Dispersing Pills
Chinese Name : 散气丸
Drug Formulation
Sargassum (soaked in hot water 7 times, then dried in an oven) 1 liang, Alisma (coarse skin removed) 1 liang, Fennel (roasted) 1 liang,Plantain Seed (roasted) 1 liang, Radish Seed (roasted slowly over a tile fire) 1 liang, Sichuan Melia Fruit (take 9 spotted beetles, remove wings and legs, roast together; after a short while, remove the beetles and let cool) 1 liang, Greater Abdominal Bark (thoroughly washed and roasted) 1 liang.
Source
From *Handbook for the Care of Infants*, Volume 2.
Processing
Coarsely chop the ingredients, roast them, and grind into a fine powder. Mix with a paste made from wine and wheat flour to form pills the size of mung beans.
Benefits
For various types of hernias, where urination is difficult or obstructed, and there is unbearable pain below the navel.
Instructions for Use
Take 30–50 pills per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with a decoction of southern frankincense in wine, or with a decoction of Fangfeng and Moutanpi in wine; for those unable to drink, add a small amount of wine to either the frankincense decoction or the Fangfeng and Moutanpi decoction to take the pills, or alternatively, take them with a decoction of salt-fried aniseed.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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Qi-Dispersing Pills,For various types of hernias, where urination is difficult or obstructed, and there is unbearable pain below the navel.