Soapberry and Fragrant Pills

Soapberry and Fragrant Pills,For food stagnation.

Formulas Name : Soapberry and Fragrant Pills

Chinese Name : 皂香丸

Drug Formulation

Wulingzhi (ground separately) 4 liang, Qingpi (pulp removed) 4 liang,Croton seeds (oil removed, ground separately) 81 seeds, Apricot kernels (skin and tip removed) 81 kernels, Cloves (not roasted) 1 fen, Frankincense (not roasted) 1 fen, Agarwood (not roasted) 1 fen, Black pepper 1 fen, Benzoin 1 qian (ground separately), Areca nuts 2, Nutmeg (wrapped in flour and roasted) 1 liang, Dried ginger (roasted, washed) 1 liang.

Source

From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a water-based paste to form pills the size of a tung tree seed.

Benefits

For food stagnation.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 pills per dose, washed down with ginger tea; for blood and qi disorders, wash down with Acorus decoction.

Soapberry and Fragrant Pills,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.,For food stagnation.

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