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Qi-Regulating Pills

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Qi-Regulating Pills,For various types of abdominal distension and fullness, oppression and discomfort in the flanks, and stagnation of qi in the shoulders and back.

Formulas Name : Qi-Regulating Pills

Chinese Name : 疏气丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of牵牛子 (lightly roasted), half a liang of木香, half a liang of桂心, 1 liang of槟榔, 1 liang of诃黎勒 (baked, peel removed), 1 liang of陈橘皮 (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, and dried), 3 fen of桑根白皮 (chopped), and 1 liang of郁李仁 (soaked in hot water, peel removed, and lightly roasted).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 43.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For various types of abdominal distension and fullness, oppression and discomfort in the flanks, and stagnation of qi in the shoulders and back.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills per dose before meals, washed down with a decoction of fresh ginger and tangerine peel. Continue until bowel movements resume.

Qi-Regulating Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 43.,For various types of abdominal distension and fullness, oppression and discomfort in the flanks, and stagnation of qi in the shoulders and back.

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