Shou Xiao Pills

Shou Xiao Pills,For hernias that do not cause pain.

Formulas Name : Shou Xiao Pills

Chinese Name : 守效丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang Atractylodes lancea, 1 liang Pinellia ternata (Southern variety), 1 liang Angelica dahurica (soaked in water), 1 liang Hawthorn, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Zhi He (or, according to some sources, roasted Zhi Shi), Pinellia tuber.

Source

*Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder and form into pills using Shenqu paste.

Benefits

For hernias that do not cause pain.

Instructions for Use

Take orally.

Shou Xiao Pills,*Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 4.,For hernias that do not cause pain.

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