Tangerine, Apricot, and Sesame Seed Pills

Tangerine, Apricot, and Sesame Seed Pills,Difficulty swallowing, dry and hard stools.

Formulas Name : Tangerine, Apricot, and Sesame Seed Pills

Chinese Name : 橘杏麻仁丸

Drug Formulation

Tangerine Peel (roasted) 3 liang, Apricot Kernels (with skin and tips removed) 3 liang, Hemp Seeds (shelled) 3 liang, Prunus mume Seeds (shelled) 5 qian.

Source

From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 7.

Benefits

Difficulty swallowing, dry and hard stools.

Instructions for Use

Take 50–60 pills per dose, washed down with decocted Zhi Shi Decoction before meals.

Tangerine, Apricot, and Sesame Seed Pills,From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 7.,Difficulty swallowing, dry and hard stools.

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