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Spleen-Invigorating Pills

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Spleen-Invigorating Pills,For chronic spleen deficiency where the patient cannot tolerate food; immediately after eating, there is intestinal rumbling and abdominal cramping, which subsides only after all food is expelled; symptoms are absent when fasting; this condition has persisted for years.

Formulas Name : Spleen-Invigorating Pills

Chinese Name : 快脾丸

Drug Formulation

6 liang of fresh ginger (wash, slice, mix with 4 liang of fine wheat flour, and dry in the sun), 1 liang of tangerine peel (pith removed), 2 liang of licorice (roasted), 2 liang of cloves (unroasted), and 3 liang of cardamom.

Source

From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a marble.

Benefits

For chronic spleen deficiency where the patient cannot tolerate food; immediately after eating, there is intestinal rumbling and abdominal cramping, which subsides only after all food is expelled; symptoms are absent when fasting; this condition has persisted for years.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, chewed and swallowed with ginger tea or boiled water before meals.

Spleen-Invigorating Pills,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,For chronic spleen deficiency where the patient cannot tolerate food; immediately after eating, there is intestinal rumbling and abdominal cramping, which subsides only after all food is expelled; symptoms are absent when fasting; this condition has persisted for years.

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