Sophora Pod Pills

Sophora Pod Pills,For intestinal wind and hemorrhoids, with difficult and sluggish bowel movements, stagnant qi and obstruction, diminished appetite, sallow complexion and emaciation, or unstoppable bleeding—which may occur before, during, or after a bowel movement.

Formulas Name : Sophora Pod Pills

Chinese Name : 槐角丸

Drug Formulation

1 jin of Sophora japonica pods (stir-fried with wheat bran until charred, then sorted and cleaned), 4 liang of Astragalus (chopped), 4 liang of Fructus Aurantii (stir-fried with wheat bran, seeds removed), 4 liang of prepared Rehmannia root, 4 liang of Angelica sinensis, 4 liang of Saposhnikovia root, and 1 liang of Aquilaria wood.

Source

From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder; mix with a paste made from boiled water and flour to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.

Benefits

For intestinal wind and hemorrhoids, with difficult and sluggish bowel movements, stagnant qi and obstruction, diminished appetite, sallow complexion and emaciation, or unstoppable bleeding—which may occur before, during, or after a bowel movement.

Instructions for Use

Take 60–70 pills per dose, washed down with warm rice water, at any time of day.

Sophora Pod Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.,For intestinal wind and hemorrhoids, with difficult and sluggish bowel movements, stagnant qi and obstruction, diminished appetite, sallow complexion and emaciation, or unstoppable bleeding—which may occur before, during, or after a bowel movement.

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