Schisandra Pill

Schisandra Pill,Diarrhea due to deficiency of both the spleen and kidney; diarrhea occurs repeatedly at the fifth watch, or pain arises around the navel, radiating to the lower back; the abdomen and knees feel cold, and the pulse at the Shou-zhong position is soft.

Formulas Name : Schisandra Pill

Chinese Name : 五味子丸

Drug Formulation

Ginseng, Atractylodes macrocephala, Chinese yam, Schisandra, Psoralea corylifolia, Amomum villosum, and Amomum villosum seed.

Source

*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Diarrhea due to deficiency of both the spleen and kidney; diarrhea occurs repeatedly at the fifth watch, or pain arises around the navel, radiating to the lower back; the abdomen and knees feel cold, and the pulse at the Shou-zhong position is soft.

Schisandra Pill,*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 4.,Diarrhea due to deficiency of both the spleen and kidney; diarrhea occurs repeatedly at the fifth watch, or pain arises around the navel, radiating to the lower back; the abdomen and knees feel cold, and the pulse at the Shou-zhong position is soft.

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