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Shitingzhi Pills,For all cases of deficiency-cold in the spleen and stomach, loose stools in the large intestine, greenish-white diarrhea, vomiting and regurgitation, and a sallow, waxy complexion.

Formulas Name : Shitingzhi Pills

Chinese Name : 石亭脂丸

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Shiting Zhi (finely ground), 5 liang of clam powder.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 44.

Processing

Place the above ingredients in a crucible; first, spread the clam shell powder to form a well, then pour in the Shitingzhi powder. Heat over low flame—do not allow the flame to become too high—until the medicine melts and the flame dies down slightly. Remove, grind to a fine powder, and leave on the ground overnight to remove the heat toxicity. Then mix with clam shell powder and shape into pills the size of mung beans using soft, cooked millet rice.

Benefits

For all cases of deficiency-cold in the spleen and stomach, loose stools in the large intestine, greenish-white diarrhea, vomiting and regurgitation, and a sallow, waxy complexion.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills daily on an empty stomach with rice water.

Shitingzhi Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 44.,For all cases of deficiency-cold in the spleen and stomach, loose stools in the large intestine, greenish-white diarrhea, vomiting and regurgitation, and a sallow, waxy complexion.

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