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Stomach-Supporting Ointment,For children with deficient stomach qi, refusal to take milk or food, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, intestinal rumbling and diarrhea, green stools after breastfeeding, occasional night crying, or abdominal pain due to cold retained from the womb.

Formulas Name : Stomach-Supporting Ointment

Chinese Name : 助胃膏

Drug Formulation

1 liang of white cardamom seeds, 1 liang of nutmeg (roasted), 1 liang of cloves, 1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of wood fragrant, 2 liang of white poria (peeled), 2 liang of cassia bark (coarse bark removed), 2 liang of white atractylodes, 2 liang of patchouli leaves, 2 liang of cardamom, 2 liang of licorice (roasted),4 liang of tangerine peel (white pith removed), 4 liang of Chinese yam.

Source

*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10 (Newly Added Formulas of the Chunyou Era).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder and mix with refined honey to form a paste.

Benefits

For children with deficient stomach qi, refusal to take milk or food, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, intestinal rumbling and diarrhea, green stools after breastfeeding, occasional night crying, or abdominal pain due to cold retained from the womb.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill the size of a chicken’s head per dose; adjust the amount according to the child’s size. Dissolve in rice water and take at any time.

Stomach-Supporting Ointment,*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10 (Newly Added Formulas of the Chunyou Era).,For children with deficient stomach qi, refusal to take milk or food, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, intestinal rumbling and diarrhea, green stools after breastfeeding, occasional night crying, or abdominal pain due to cold retained from the womb.

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