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Spleen-Strengthening and Dampness-Draining Pills,For women with spleen-stomach disharmony, loss of appetite, sallow and haggard complexion, and emaciation.

Formulas Name : Spleen-Strengthening and Dampness-Draining Pills

Chinese Name : 健脾导功丸

Drug Formulation

Ginseng (stem removed) 1 liang, Atractylodes macrocephala (stir-fried with soil from the east wall) 3 liang, Poria cocos (steamed over rice) 2 liang, Licorice root (honey-fried) 5 qian, Guang Chenpi (steamed over rice) 2 liang, Processed Pinellia (stir-fried with ginger juice) 2 liang, Liu Shen Qu (stir-fried) 1 liang 5 qian, Coix seed (stir-fried) 2 liang,Aged Zhi Ke (fried with wheat bran) 1 liang 5 qian, Alisma (fried in salt water) 1 liang, Five-Grain Worms (cultivated on a new tile) 2 liang, Huai Yam (fried until yellow) 2 liang, Rice Sprouts (fried until fragrant) 1 liang, Dodder Cake (to be used only when vital fire is weak), Chicken Gizzard Skin (baked on a new tile) 2 liang.

Source

*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 26.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and form into pills the size of mung beans using water.

Benefits

For women with spleen-stomach disharmony, loss of appetite, sallow and haggard complexion, and emaciation.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, washed down with plain hot water every evening.

Spleen-Strengthening and Dampness-Draining Pills,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 26.,For women with spleen-stomach disharmony, loss of appetite, sallow and haggard complexion, and emaciation.

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