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Shenqu Bu Zhong Pills,For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, slow digestion, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, a bitter taste in the mouth with loss of appetite, nausea and sourness in the throat, fatigue and a desire to lie down, and loose stools or diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Shenqu Bu Zhong Pills

Chinese Name : 神曲补中丸

Drug Formulation

5 liang of Shenqu (roasted), 3 liang of dried ginger (roasted), and 3 liang of Sichuan pepper (roasted until sweating, seeds removed).

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Separately, use 3 liang of Shenqu powder to make a paste and form it into pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, slow digestion, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, a bitter taste in the mouth with loss of appetite, nausea and sourness in the throat, fatigue and a desire to lie down, and loose stools or diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 50 pills per dose, washed down with warm rice water before meals.

Shenqu Bu Zhong Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.,For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, slow digestion, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, a bitter taste in the mouth with loss of appetite, nausea and sourness in the throat, fatigue and a desire to lie down, and loose stools or diarrhea.

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