Qin Lingjin’s Twenty-Four-Ingredient Spleen-Nourishing Pills

Qin Lingjin’s Twenty-Four-Ingredient Spleen-Nourishing Pills,For pathogenic factors of wind, cold, and dampness; abdominal distension, fullness, and stabbing pain; borborygmi and diarrhea; vomiting and acid regurgitation; emaciation, exhaustion, and weakness; loss of appetite; and all disorders of the spleen and stomach.

Formulas Name : Qin Lingjin’s Twenty-Four-Ingredient Spleen-Nourishing Pills

Chinese Name : 秦绫锦家二十四味养脾丸

Drug Formulation

Cloves 1.5 qian, Agarwood 1.5 qian,Saussurea costus 1.5 qian, Aconite root 6.5 qian (roasted, peel and pith removed, weighed), Dried tangerine peel (white pith removed) half liang, Areca nut peel half liang, Shenqu (roasted) half liang, White Atractylodes 1.5 liang, Barley malt (roasted) 1.5 liang, Cinnamon bark (peel removed, not exposed to fire) 1.5 liang, Magnolia bark (peel removed, processed with ginger) 3 liang,Chebulic myrobalan (roasted, pitted) 1 liang 3 qian, Ginseng (stem removed) 4 qian, Poria 4 qian, Amomum villosum 8 qian, Piper longum 2 qian, White Aconite (roasted) 2 qian, Galangal (stir-fried in oil) 2 qian, Red beans (red skin removed) 2 qian, Black pepper (stir-fried) 2 qian,Piper longum 2 qian, licorice (roasted) 2 qian, Sichuan ginger (roasted) 2 qian, fresh ginger 14 liang (sliced and dried).

Source

From Volume 1 of *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, citing a formula by Huang Zigeng.

Processing

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

Benefits

For pathogenic factors of wind, cold, and dampness; abdominal distension, fullness, and stabbing pain; borborygmi and diarrhea; vomiting and acid regurgitation; emaciation, exhaustion, and weakness; loss of appetite; and all disorders of the spleen and stomach.

Instructions for Use

Chew thoroughly before meals and swallow with boiling water.

Qin Lingjin’s Twenty-Four-Ingredient Spleen-Nourishing Pills,From Volume 1 of *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, citing a formula by Huang Zigeng.,For pathogenic factors of wind, cold, and dampness; abdominal distension, fullness, and stabbing pain; borborygmi and diarrhea; vomiting and acid regurgitation; emaciation, exhaustion, and weakness; loss of appetite; and all disorders of the spleen and stomach.

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