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Si Junzi Pills,Spleen deficiency leads to an inability to digest food, causing stagnation in the epigastrium, resulting in vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Si Junzi Pills

Chinese Name : 四君子丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Amomum villosum, 1 liang of dried black plum pulp (weighed after roasting), 1 liang of aged tangerine peel (pulp removed, only the inner white pith used), and 1 liang of chebulic myrobalan (wrapped in paper and roasted, pitted, and only the peel used).

Source

From *Hong’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder; boil jujubes until tender, remove the flesh, and form it into pills the size of a sesame seed.

Benefits

Spleen deficiency leads to an inability to digest food, causing stagnation in the epigastrium, resulting in vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 30–50 pills per dose, washed down with jujube broth or boiled water, at any time of day.

Si Junzi Pills,From *Hong’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 5.,Spleen deficiency leads to an inability to digest food, causing stagnation in the epigastrium, resulting in vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea.

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