Stomach-Regulating and Spleen-Strengthening Pills,From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 6.,Indicated for isolated abdominal distension, spleen deficiency with swelling and fullness, obstruction of the diaphragm, and stomach pain.
Stomach-Regulating and Spleen-Strengthening Pills
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Formulas Name : Stomach-Regulating and Spleen-Strengthening Pills
Chinese Name : 调中健脾丸
Drug Formulation
2 liang of Astragalus (honey-fried), 2 liang of Ginseng, 6 liang of Atractylodes (stir-fried with a mixture of soil and water), 2 liang of Poria, 3 liang of Tangerine Peel (prepared with salt water), 2.5 liang of Perilla Seeds (stir-fried), 1.5 liang of Radish Seeds (stir-fried), 3 liang of Hawthorn Fruit (stir-fried), 1 liang of Cardamom (stir-fried with wine),Alisma 3 liang and a half, Coix Seed 3 liang (roasted), Agarwood 6 qian (ground separately), Acanthopanax Bark 3 liang (roasted), Trichosanthes Fruit 1 liang (use 2 large Trichosanthes fruits, drill 1 hole in each,place 3 qian of Sichuan pepper and 1 qian of aged manure sediment into each, crush them to the size of a grain of rice, and place them all inside the Trichosanthes fruit; seal the outside with cotton paper, then secure it with cotton string and salt mud; calcine over a charcoal fire until red-hot; remove and brush off the mud, then include the black skin in the formula).
Source
From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 6.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Decoct lotus leaves and Areca nut peel in water, then mix with millet paste to form pills the size of a Paulownia seed.
Benefits
Indicated for isolated abdominal distension, spleen deficiency with swelling and fullness, obstruction of the diaphragm, and stomach pain.
Instructions for Use
Take 100 pills per dose, three times daily, washed down with plain hot water.
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Stomach-Regulating and Spleen-Strengthening Pills,Indicated for isolated abdominal distension, spleen deficiency with swelling and fullness, obstruction of the diaphragm, and stomach pain.