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Stomach-Clearing Pill,For cold-induced stagnation.

Formulas Name : Stomach-Clearing Pill

Chinese Name : 消积丹

Drug Formulation

Green tangerine peel 1.5 qian, aged tangerine peel 1.5 qian, fenugreek 3 qian, Chinese paperbark 3 qian, Chinese cyperus 3 qian, white pharbitis 3 qian, black pharbitis 3 qian.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 169.

Processing

Take 20 castor beans and 20 jujubes; remove the pits from the jujubes and the skins from the castor beans.For each jujube, wrap one castor bean inside; secure it with paper, then wrap it in clay to form a flatbread. Roast it over alternating high and low heat until dry, then remove it. Roast the aforementioned herbs until dry as well. Grind the jujubes and castor beans into a fine powder. Next, use 4 liang of white flour to wrap the mixture into a large flatbread, roast it until dry, and grind it together with the herbs into a fine powder. Form into pills the size of a tung tree seed using vinegar paste.

Benefits

For cold-induced stagnation.

Instructions for Use

Take 5–9 pills per dose on an empty stomach with vinegar-flavored hot water.

Stomach-Clearing Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 169.,For cold-induced stagnation.

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